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Respect paid to Neville Wran
Leichhardt Mayor Darcy Byrne has paid tribute to Neville Wran following the death of the former NSW premier at the age of 87on the 20th…
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Australian Centenary of Submarines
Holbrook has laid out the red carpet for visitors over the ANZAC day weekend to celebrate the Australian Centenary of Submarines. The Holbrook RSL sub-branch…
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Stronger RoadWise presence
WA Local Government Association President Mayor Troy Pickard has announced that Rodney Thornton has joined WALGA’s RoadWise Program as Road Safety Advisor in the Wheabelt…
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Compassion for asylum seekers
Colac Otway Shire Council has urged the Federal Government to seek a more compassionate and humanitarian approach to asylum seekers. Council struck a position on…
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Supreme Court rating decision appealed
The Mackay Regional Council, with the support of the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) and its legal advisors, King & Company, will appeal to…
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Ratepayers subsidising property development
The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) has criticised the Newman Government after it moved to continue the practice of Councils funding the gap between…
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Cycling towards better health
Bankstown City Council will have a lot more cyclists in the future with The Bicycle Network supplying free bikes to families all across the region…
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Reform funds not enough
The Western Australia Local Government Association (WALGA) has attacked the State Government’s budget for not allocating enough funds to finance their planned reform of local…
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Setting sails for leadership
Maranoa Regional Council has awarded the Young Endeavour Scheme Scholarship to Mitchell’s Amy Garland. Amy, 16, who is currently in grade 12, will join the…
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Rare fauna found
One of Australia’s rarest rodents, the water mouse, has already been found during the largest fauna monitoring project to be undertaken in Sunshine Coast Council…
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A R Bluett Memorial Award
The Trustees for the A R Bluett Memorial Award have announced that entries for this year’s award will open on 1 June 2014 and close…
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NT scraps Indigenous jobs
Indigenous jobs will go and Territory Housing customers will be left in the lurch following a decision by the NT Government to ditch regional councils…
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