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Energy efficient fit
Roper Gulf Regional Council in the Northern Territory will improve the energy efficiency of its nine regional offices following a grant of just over $500,000…
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Councils boost productivity on road maintenance*
Council and shire road maintenance crews are cutting the amount of travel time required for road maintenance on their unsealed road networks by using an…
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Recognising Councils high achievers – This month from City of Gosnells, WA
Ian Cowie has been CEO of the City of Gosnells since 2009, and in that time has overseen many successful projects in the councils area.…
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Take the lead in Anzac Centenary*
One of Australia’s leading military historians and authors is urging local government to take the lead in getting the community engaged in the ANZAC Centenary.…
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Feedback sought for project
The Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government (ACELG) is looking for feedback on an upcoming project on preventing racism and intercommunity conflict. The ACELG…
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Australians trust local government
According to a national survey by Griffith University, local government remains the most trusted level of government in Australia. The Constitutional Values Survey, conducted every…
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Australia’s largest Street Lighting Partnership
Nearly 50 percent of regional Victoria is set to receive safer and more energy efficient street lighting following the launch of the Lighting the Regions…
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Reform talk at LGNSW’s Annual Conference
Local government reform is set to be the main talking point at the Local Government NSW (LGNSW) Annual Conference. President of LGNSW, Cr Keith Rhoades…
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Guidelines for climate adaptation
New guidelines to support Councils preparing for climate changes have been released by the Local Government Association of South Australia (LGASA) for consultation with Councils,…
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NSW calls to abandon grant freeze
Local Government NSW will lobby the Federal Government to abandon its decision to freeze the indexation of Financial Assistance Grants, following a unanimous vote by…
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NBN planned for Loddon Mallee
NBN Co has announced that National Broadband Network (NBN) fixed wireless services will be coming soon to Mildura, Swan Hill, Campaspe, Loddon and Gannawarra Shires.…
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Fairfield City Council pays tribute to Gough Whitlam
Fairfield City Council has paid tribute to Australia’s 21st Prime Minister, The Honourable Edward Gough Whitlam AC QC, who passed away today aged 98. The…
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