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Lift developer cap, increase revenue and fund infrastructure
The limitations on councils’ ability to raise revenue and the State Government imposed caps on developer levies have led to a shortfall in funding for…
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Young Manager wins prestigious award
Redland City Council staff member, Jennifer Haines, has won the LGMAQ Award of Young Manager of the Year for Leadership and Management Excellence in 2012.…
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Councillor profiles
How long have you been on council and why did you become involved in local government? I have lived in the Town of Walkerville for…
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Dancing to the beat of harmony
Riverside Theatres hosted the first-ever Rhythms of Peace Harmony Day Concert, a unique South Asian and Middle Eastern music and dance performance by young people…
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Multicultural Harmony Festival celebration
"Harmony Day is about unity. It is about embracing our fellow Australians as one, regardless of their cultural difference, ethnic or religious backgrounds," said Coffs…
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Harmony Day highlights in Orange
A colourful Brazilian tradition which combines acrobatic dancing with ‘mostly’ non-contact martial arts, was a highlight of this year’s Harmony Day in Orange. A Capoeira…
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A creative launch to the Rockdale arts festival
Rockdale City Council launched the Rockdale Arts Festival in a burst of colour at the inaugural creARTivity event held at Arncliffe Park, Arncliffe on Sunday…
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New Candidate Information Seminars
The Election Funding Authority (EFA) of NSW will be holding Candidate Information Seminars for those interested in becoming a candidate for the upcoming Local Government…
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Art in unexpected places
Art in Public Places, Hobsons Bay City Council unique art program that partners local businesses with artists, is back bigger and better in 2012 with…
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Calls for Local Government recognition
THE Country Mayors Association of NSW is calling on Premier Barry O’Farrell to publicly support the recognition of local government in the Australian Constitution. The…
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Cooperation on cogeneration reduces costs and carbon
Late last year, the City of Boroondara Mayor, Heinz Kreutz, officially opened the Asburton cogeneration plant that now generates electricity and heat for the Ashburton…
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Parks Alive!
Parks Alive! The Unley City Council supported local community groups and individuals in 18 different events across the Council area as part of this year’s…
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