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Melbourne’s City-wide sustainability push
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Breakthrough on disaster reconstruction funding
Councils recovering from the devastating floods and cyclones of 2010 and 2011 have been given the green light to use their own workers to repair…
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Environment Minister awards polystyrene recycling champion
Polystyrene recycling champion Leo Sines was honoured with the Minister’s Award for Leadership at the Queensland Premier’s Sustainability Awards, for 12 years of campaigning to…
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ALGWA networking breakfast
On the first morning of the ALGA National General Assembly, the Australian Local Government Women’s Association’s (ALGWA) held a networking breakfast in conjunction with The…
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What the politicians said
Minister for Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport, the Hon. Simon Crean MP Minister Crean’s address was keenly anticipated, following the Sunday launch of…
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About lobbying the feds – The Good Oil by Rod Brown
There was a very good rollout at the ALGA National Assembly in Canberra last month. Attendees appreciated the opportunity to better understand the Mad House…
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Mina Wylie – Coogee’s pioneer Olympian
The 1912 Stockholm Olympics were the first Olympics to include women’s swimming in the program – to the shock of many. And a plucky girl…
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Councils putting homelessness in focus
The Centre for Housing, Urban and Regional Planning (CHURP) is working in partnership with the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) and state-based local government organisations…
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The steps to grant application success*
The Australian Government has allocated grants to local governments through eight programs in the first half of 2012. Did your council apply for a grant…
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Small Business Mentoring Program graduation
Twenty Warringah women graduated from the six-month Small Business Mentoring Program this week, hosted by Warringah Council in partnership with Inspiring Women and the NSW…
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Commission against corruption welcomed
The Local Government Association of South Australia has welcomed the State Government’s announcement that it would introduce legislation to create an Independent Commission Against Corruption…
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Website keeps officers up-to-date
Formed in 1988, Victoria’s South West Authorised Officers Group promotes consistent practices in local laws and animal management and provides council officers with a voice…
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