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Playgrounds and risks
“Children fall and hurt themselves. They fall everywhere…but society views playground injuries differently; playground equipment should offer acceptable risks for learning to cope with falling…
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Councillor profiles – This month from Western Australia
I am a long–term Mandurah resident with a vision of seeing the city grow, prosper and become more vibrant into the future. I am a…
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Councillor profiles – This month from Western Australia
Resource richThe Shire of Roebourne is a large, coastal region on the western margins of the resource-rich Pilbara. I have lived in the Shire for…
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School children enjoy riding the trails
Almost 100 Golden Plains school children were joined by Member for Western Victoria David O’Brien and Golden Plains Shire Council CEO Rod Nicholls as they…
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Reflections: Learning, Leading and Living Education and Care
Campbelltown City Council will hold its second biennial, one-day Education and Care Services conference in March 2014. The 2012 event boasted more than 160 delegates…
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Sustainability in Public Works Conference to highlight innovative solutions*
The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) will hold its Sustainability in Public Works 2014 conference in Tweed Heads/Coolangatta on 27 to 29 July…
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Cooktown driving new tourism venture in top gear
Cooktown and Cook Shire have a long history with the North Queensland Local Government Association (NQLGA), with its very first gathering held in Cooktown in…
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New club unites community
Over 200 community members were joined by councillors from neighbouring towns, builders, architects, government representatives and local member Mia Davies MLA to enjoy the festivities.…
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Evocities hails introduction of amended Regional Relocation Bill
The Evocities project – a major campaign encouraging Sydney residents to live, work and invest in regional cities – has hailed the NSW Government’s introduction…
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Council and university partner for Footscray University Town
Maribyrnong City Council and Victoria University (VU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together to develop Footscray as Australia’s first University Town.…
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Mayor welcomes funding for bushfire clean up
Blue Mountains Mayor Mark Greenhill has welcomed the announcement of significant funding by NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell, Treasurer Mike Baird and Blue Mountains MP Roza…
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Recognising Council’s high achievers – This month from Victoria
Councillor Raelene Carr calls Ilias a modest, quiet achiever who consistently goes the extra mile, often working through the night. Cr Carr said he was…
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