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New forms of governance – The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley*
Proposals in UK’s Localism Bill in England to create elected Mayors with executive powers in the major cities of Birmingham, Bradford, Bristol, Coventry, Liverpool, Manchester,…
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Dorset’s family activities a hit on Australia Day
Promoting fitness, fun, respect for the natural environment as well as community participation and collaboration seems the perfect fit for Australia Day and this is…
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Leadership workshop for young people
A workshop designed to further develop young people’s skills in public speaking, communication, leadership, and teamwork has been a huge success in Greater Bendigo.Over 20…
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Keeping playgrounds safe using Digital Pens
Brisbane City Council is responsible for keeping its 2,229 playgrounds safe. Playgrounds can become unsafe through wear and tear or vandalism. Council’s playground inspectors conduct…
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Future directions in community services
An interview with Jane Frawley Manager Community Services Logan City Council Jane is President of Queensland Community Services Association, Queensland Social Planning Chapter Convenor for…
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PVC a better fencing alternative
While a traditional timber fence looks splendid once freshly installed, unfortunately being constantly exposed to the elements it does fall victim to the accelerated ageing…
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Corowa lagoon redevelopment project opened
Several months ago, Corowa’s iconic lagoon was at risk of being washed away, but that was before over 80 volunteers and business sponsors began to…
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Belgravia Leisure – a national leader in community leisure, sports and golf management
Belgravia Leisure manages over 75 diverse sports, aquatics and leisure venues across Australia with a truly national support network of offices and regional managers. It…
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Taree Recreation Centre Project recognised
Greater Taree City Council has been acknowledged for engineering excellence for its recent upgrade of the Taree Regional Recreation Centre. Council competed against 151 other…
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Volunteer approach to graffiti
Emily Post’s performance is based largely on what you don’t see, rather than what you do. Emily coordinates the efforts of a volunteer group dedicated…
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International Parks and Leisure conference in Fremantle – 18-21 September
18-21 September Parks and Leisure Australia (PLA) is the key professional association that provides a broad range of services to members of the parks and…
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