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Queensland Government to make Councillors declare spouse’s pecuniary interests
Councillors across Queensland will have to make their spouse’s pecuniary interests public in changes being announced by Local Government Minister Paul Lucas. Amendments to both…
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Treatment plant upgrade wins award
The multi million upgrade works that transformed the Nebo Road Water Treatment Plant have won an award at the annual Institute of Public Works Engineering…
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IPWEAQ Excellence Awards 2011
Each year since 2002, the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia, Queensland Division Inc. (IPWEAQ) has presented Excellence Awards to encourage excellence in the innovation,…
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Broadband boost for Local Government
Local Government could be one of the chief beneficiaries of the National Broadband Network, according to a leading academic in the field. Doctor Helen Thompson,…
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Sydney’s favourite deckchairs are back
Summer will return to Sydney City Council early this year with striped deckchairs back in the heart of the city this week to encourage people…
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Parks connected to sustainable water in City of Onkaparinga
The first step to ultimately achieve a sustainable water supply for the City of Onkaparinga has been taken. Onkaparinga turned on the tap to recycled…
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Future Directions
With the world facing economic turmoil, and stock markets spinning out of control, what can councils achieve in this turbulent environment in their local area?…
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‘Living with Koalas’ brochure wins prestigious planning excellence award
With the world facing economic turmoil, and stock markets spinning out of control, what can councils achieve in this turbulent environment in their local area?…
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Don’t let graffiti undermine the appeal of your area*
Unsightly graffiti can reduce the tourism value of an area as well as adversely impacting retail and commercial concerns in shopping precincts and town centres.…
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Business benefits for bikes in Bellingen and beyond
Unsightly graffiti can reduce the tourism value of an area as well as adversely impacting retail and commercial concerns in shopping precincts and town centres.…
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Greenlines Gardenware provides edging solution with FORMBOSS*
Used in public gardens such as Melbourne Tennis Centre, Sydney Botancial Gardens, Adelaide Botanical Gardens and Casey City Council, Greenlines Gardenware have designed and created…
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Vitreous Enamel Signs, Local Governments first choice for signage solutions*
Sometimes the old fashioned methods are still the best. This is definitely the case with vitreous enamelled signs. Many early enamel advertising signs manufactured up…


