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Canberra receives councils’ message
The Local Government Association of South Australia’s two-day delegation to Canberra has highlighted both the need to streamline the interaction between the spheres of government…
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Gunbalanya kids warm to Fridge Festival
They may be sweltering in 38-degree heat as the ‘Top End’ clings on to the last of the dry, but the kids of Gunbalanya know…
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Extension of Queensland Reconstruction Authority term
The extension of the Queensland Reconstruction Authority’s term will give certainty to councils still working to rebuild their communities following the devastating natural disasters of…
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Engaging the Wyong community
In the last 12 months, Wyong Shire Council’s efforts to meaningfully engage with its communities have taken a huge leap forward using innovative online methods.…
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Bikes an issue in council polls
Victoria’s booming population of bike riders could play a decisive role in this year’s council elections. More than 1.1 million Victorians ride a bike each…
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Exhibition ‘Spirit in the land’
A touring exhibition of paintings by iconic Australian artists is making a rare appearance at Tweed River Art Gallery in Murwillumbah South, New South Wales.…
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Regional businesses assisted with digital marketing
The way in which business is conducted is changing at an increasingly rapid pace, with Internet-based technologies enabling lower transaction costs and access to new…
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City of Ballarat Employment Zone funding
The City of Ballarat, has welcomed an announcement by the Hon. Ted Baillieu, Premier of Victoria and the Hon. Denis Napthine, Minister for Regional Cities…
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RM Williams Australian Bush Learning Centre, North Burnett Regional Council, Queensland
The RM Williams Australian Bush Learning Centre (RMWABLC) is nestled into the side of a hill overlooking the picturesque North Burnett township of Eidsvold, which…
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Youth graffiti art workshops
Dogwood Crossing, in the town of Miles — an innovative centre focused on community, creativity and inspiration situated in the Western Downs region of Queensland…
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Providing homes for the homeless
More than $7 million is spent annually on health, justice and social services to sustain Sydney’s 246-strong population of people sleeping rough on the streets,…
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Rethinking relationships in local government
New research from the Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government (ACELG) can assist in rethinking one of the most important relationships in local government…
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