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Have your say… Letters to the editor
Dear LG Focus.The potential ramifications of the $7 co-payment for Indigenous Australians, pensioners and low-income people have been widely canvassed but their dire implications for…
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70th Anniversary of breakout
The Australian premiere of a renowned Japanese play has been a highlight of this year’s 70th anniversary commemorations for the Japanese Prisoner of War Breakout…
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Affordable housing funded
Residents in Roma will have access to more affordable housing options following the construction of the ‘Lander No. 4’ housing project. ‘Lander No. 4’ is…
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Welcome changes to Act
The Local Government Association Northern Territory (LGANT) welcomes the amendments made by the Northern Territory Government to the Local Government Act on 1 July 2014.…
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Hospital site’s rebirth
The City of Mount Gambier has breathed new life into a former hospital site while laying its turbulent history to rest. Lush, green lawn sweeps…
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Clearer drinking water
Yass Valley Council is tackling its discoloured water problems after a new trial manganese removal process implemented by Council in May this year proved successful.…
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Creek clean up
Blue Mountains City Council, with funding from Council’s Environment Levy, is teaming up with the local community and the Sydney Catchment Authority (SCA) in a…
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Funk comes to night markets
The Liverpool Night Markets have returned at Liverpool City Council with a great range of food, stalls and entertainment, including a special performance by the…
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New Horizons Program – The Good Oil by Rod Brown
The Cockatoo Network has recently created an alliance of businesses to create new horizons of business – by bringing together previously unconnected investors in various…
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Focused climate change strategy
The City of Joondalup has announced it is one of the first local governments in the country to adopt a Climate Change Strategy that combines…
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New fishing platform
Shoalhaven City Council Mayor, Joanna Gash has joined fellow Councillors in inspecting the Council’s new recreational fishing platform. Mayor, Joanna Gash said she was extremely…
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Family Day Care to be hit
Mayor of Hobsons Bay Councillorr Sandra Wilson has expressed concern for the future of council’s family day care program after the federal government announced a…






