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Live music campaign comes to Parliament
The campaign to save live music in Sydney came to New South Wales Parliament today when Hoodoo Gurus frontman Dave Faulkner joined Shadow Planning Minister…
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North West Festival gets bigger and better
Music festivals are big business, not just in terms of ticket sales but in the cultural and economic impact it can have on the town…
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Mentor program supports emerging artists
The Right Back @ U Mentoring program, an initiative of Sunshine Coast Council’s Caloundra Regional Gallery, has brought together seven emerging artists with disabilities with…
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Project celebrates surfing’s elite
The achievements of the best surfers ever to compete at Surfers Point in Margaret River will be immortalised with the installation of commemorative stainless steel…
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AFL coach impressed by Central Reserve playing surface
Colac’s Central Reserve has captured the attention of Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson, who visited Colac in July to inspect the new playing surface. Having heard…
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Facelift for Cunnamulla Library
Cunnamulla has undergone a transformation, following the relocation of a museum from the back at the library to the Cunnamulla Tourist Centre. The spacious room…
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Graffiti in Melville reduced by half
Incidents of graffiti vandalism in the City of Melville have more than halved since 2007, according to the latest graffiti statistics for the 2012/2013 financial…
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New flying fox for All Abilities Playground
A new addition to the popular Kurrawa All Abilities Playground in Broadbeach will give children even more opportunity for inclusive play. Gold Coast City Council…
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City of Palmerston
City of Palmerston
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Delegates united
More than 1000 delegates from councils across Australia came together in Canberra for the National General Assembly of Local Government (NGA), united in their commitment…
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Editorial
A week is a long time in politics. On June 24th, the ALGA and most of the local government sector welcomed the passing in the…
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Have your say… Letters to the editor
Dear LG Focus,The 12 percent increase in the Solid Waste Levy announced by the South Australian Government in the State Budget will be an added…



