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Regional library wins award for services to older adults
Rockhampton Regional Libraries have been awarded the 2012 Eric Flynn Award for Library Services for Older Adults for a range of programs targeting this age…
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Supporting jobs reform
Mayor of Hurstville, Cr Steve McMahon has called for sweeping changes to planning laws that could create jobs and save local businesses precious time and…
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Funding boost brings library to life
Monash City Council Mayor, Stefanie Perri joined Minister for Local Government, Jeanette Powell, Mulgrave Ward Councillor, Micaela Drieberg and State Member for Southern Metropolitan, Georgie…
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NSW libraries stay warm over winter
Libraries have become more than just places to borrow books, evidenced by the variety of activities and programs offered by a number of NSW libraries.…
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Mondo project encourages youth engagement
The Mondo Community Safety and Youth Engagement Project aims to enhance safety, minimise anti-social behaviour and engage with young people in the ‘Mondo Green Space’…
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Griffith’s Natty Knitters & The Knitted Garden
Throughout July, Parramatta City Library held an exhibition of the amazing Knitted Garden, the work of a group of dedicated knitters and crocheters from Griffith…
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Community cooperation brings sports fields to life
Two stories from vastly different contexts highlight the ways that communities, councils and organisations can work together to make things happen. First, in New South…
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Home and Community Care Services benefit from federal grant
Home and Community Care (HACC) Services in Moorabool Shire in Victoria have been enhanced by a grant of more than $73,000 from the Federal Government.…
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Oval upgrade kicks off
The Colac Otway Shire Council in Victoria are celebrating the award of a $350,000 grant from the State Government towards a $750,000 upgrade of the…
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Mid Murray wins youth engagement award
Mid Murray Council in South Australia has gained national recognition for its innovative ‘Fun 4 YOUth’ program, winning the youth engagement and participation category in…
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Apprentice of the Year wins award for green skills
Apprentice of the Year, Ben Goodier, loves working outdoors and says that his four-year apprenticeship with The Hills Shire Council has provided him with ‘invaluable’…
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Outdoor Blitz Program sees instant results
Mitchell Shire Council in Victoria’s central region is basking in the success and positive community feedback from their new Outdoor Blitz Programs. For many large…
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