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Council ingenuity puts road safety on the map
A clever idea developed by Northern Rivers councils to streamline road information online has the potential to become a model across Australia for the delivery…
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Arts alive in Bundaberg
The Bundaberg Regional Council (BRC) has funded eight projects, including workshops, music and opera, in the latest round of grants from the Regional Arts Development…
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AFL/Cricket Australia Synthetic Turf Program
Synthetic turf technology has evolved significantly over the past 10 years. Long pile synthetic turf with performance infill allows synthetic turf to mimic the properties…
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Sportsturf provides needed services*
Sportsturf Consultants (Australia) P/L has developed a range of services which are helping both Parks and Leisure personnel better manage their facilities. Sportsturf, the country’s…
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Celebrating the digital future
While the rollout of the National Broadband Network (NBN) has, once again, become a hotly debated election issue, the new network is being welcomed across…
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Celebrating the world’s wetlands
World Wetlands Day is commemorated annually to acknowledge the vital role wetlands play in supporting diversity and managing water quality around the world. World Wetlands…
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100,000 tonnes saved from landfill
Sydney’s carbon footprint will be significantly lighter with the announcement that 100,000 tonnes of household garbage will be saved from landfill as a result of…
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Planning and thinking as the capital region
President’s commentThis year marks 100 years since Canberra was declared as the name of the new capital of Australia. Our centenary year is a time…
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The art of women in sport
Liverpool City Council’s cultural hub, the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, is host to a unique project that looks at the complex issues relating to women…
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Youth take over Council Chambers
The Bunbury Youth Advisory Council (YAC) Committee was given support from the Bunbury City Council to hold its first formal meeting for 2013 in the…
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2013 Heart Foundation Healthy Community Awards
The Heart Foundation Healthy Community Awards recognise and showcase councils working to improve heart health through building a sense of community, encouraging people to be…
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Moreland celebrates carbon neutral milestone
One hundred years after the first street light was installed in Moreland City Council, the Victorian local government authority is celebrating another major milestone –…





