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Councillor profiles – This month from South Australia
Community mindedMy family migrated from Austria to Australia in the mid-1950s, settling in Naracoorte in South Australia’s southeast. Most of my life has been spent…
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Councillor profiles – This month from South Australia
Historic locationHoldfast Bay is relatively small with a population of 35,000 but our profile is very high due to our history and events such as…
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Grand dame of Hawthorn transformed
After detailed planning and a $17.9million, 16 month renovation, the people of Boroondara in Melbourne’s inner east recently celebrated the official opening of the Hawthorn…
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Recognising Council’s high achievers – This month from the Northern Territory
Lucinda says she was always a sporty kid, and developed a passion for exercise and health growing up in Kerang, Victoria. Her career kicked off…
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Recognising Council’s high achievers – This month from the Northern Territory
Director Works & Services Neroli Dickens calls the Works & Services Department “dynamic, enthusiastic and proactive – a positive driver for our community.” The team…
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Lending a voice to disability challenges
All over Australia councils and communities came together to celebrate International Day of People with a Disability (IDPwD) on December 3. Mackay City Library recognised…
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Council updates fleet policy
Significant cost saving actions have been identified and incorporated into Baw Baw Shire Council’s updated Motor Vehicle Fleet Policy. The results of the 2011 Independent…
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Road maintenance and sustainability in one shot*
There are usually two types of sustainability: financial and environmental. With PolyCom Stabilising Aid you can have both. We live in the real world. When…
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Mt Alexander Shire Council
Mount Alexander Shire Council
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National Awards for Local Government
The 2012 National Awards for Excellence were announced by Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government, the Hon. Simon Crean MP, at the…
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Rating roads – Roads and infrastructure study highlights room for improvement
More than 10 percent of council-managed sealed roads are in poor condition and around 65 percent of timber bridges are substandard. These were among the…
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Editorial
Following overwhelming support from the city’s constituents, the City of Greater Geelong introduced direct mayoral elections in 2012, with the aim to bring gravitas and…
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