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The lesson from Brisbane G20 is local solutions – The Good Oil by Rod Brown
In the ebb and tide of international politics, G20 meetings are not memorable. But the Brisbane meeting should be. There was the image of Putin…
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Floriade breaks attendance record
Canberra’s 30-day spring festival Floriade has recorded its largest ever attendance numbers in the event’s 27-year history. The festival attracted 481,854 visits, making up the…
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Fighting mosquitoes
Redland City Council has stepped up its fight against mosquitoes, adding two new quad bikes to their arsenal of mozzie fighting equipment. Redland City Mayor…
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Cat’s claw creeper under control
The Gold Coast Catchment Association launched ‘Bug on creepy creeper’ this year in hope of saving the green behind the gold from Cat’s claw creeper…
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Election results to be analysed
The Local Government Association of South Australia (LGASA) has commissioned two in-depth surveys as part of the analysis of the 2014 Local Government Elections. LGASA…
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Councillor profiles – This month from Flinders Council, TAS
60 Island council areaFlinders Council is quite unique in that its area spans the eastern side of Bass Strait, covering more than 60 islands from…
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Councillor profiles – Devonport City Council, TAS
Rich AgricultureThe City of Devonport is centrally located in the beautiful North West Coast region of Tasmania and is the entree to a buffet of…
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Recognising Councils high achievers – This month from City of Charles Sturt, SA
Donna Dunbar has been with the City of Charles Sturt Council for 33 years now. Councillor Robert Grant nominated Ms Dunbar for her excellent work…
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Recognising Councils high achievers – This month from City of West Torrens, SA
The City of West Torrens Assets Departments core responsibilities cover traffic and parking analysis, infrastructure planning, design and construction and the management of stormwater. Staff…
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Mudlangga to Yertabulti track opens
New interpretive signs have been installed around the Port Adelaide and Lefevre Peninsula areas in South Australia. The signs are part of the Mudlangga to…
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Twig artists residence
Two metropolitan artists are making their mark on Mallee farms as part of the 2014 Twig Project artist residencies. Through the Twig Project, artists are…
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Good Neighbour project
The Rosemeadow/Ambarvale community has hosted a series of Good Neighbour Showcase events held throughout Campbelltown City Council to recognise the contributions of local residents and…







