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Screen Hunter Central Coast
The Hunter and Central Coast are home to some of the finest and most diverse cinematic locations Australia has to offer. From spectacular sand dunes,…
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Hunter Councils delegation visit to Goroka, Papua New Guinea
The Commonwealth Local Government Good Practice Scheme is designed to address capacity constraints and promote good governance at a Local Government level. The scheme has…
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The road to disaster recovery
Almost the size of Italy, and with winds of up to 290 kilometres per hour, Queensland’s Tropical Cyclone Yasi was a much bigger storm than…
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Editorial: Unified strength in times of disaster
Many councils across the country are looking to the future and beginning to rebuild their communities following the recent wide spread flooding. And while political…
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President’s comment
In each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association president. The following is from Councillor Paul Bell, President of the Local Government…
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Team Kokoda: Blind Courage
Three Local Government employees will form part of the 12 person ‘Team Kokoda: Blind Courage’, when it tackles the gruelling 96 kilometre Kokoda Track in…
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Floods and cyclones have a silver lining – The Good Oil by Rod Brown*
Our sincere condolences to those affected by the floods and Cyclone Yasi. The silver lining is that it’s causing a rethink of disaster relief programs,…
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Iconic Queensland trolley retains historic value
After a two month absence, Russell Island’s historic and popular push trolley was recently bought back to action, after being fitted with new wheels and…
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Celebrate diversity in the most delicious way
A Taste of Harmony – the biggest workplace celebration of diversity and food on the Australian calendar – will take place from 21 to 27…
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Councillor Profiles
Q. How long have you been on Council? I was first elected in 2003, and was re-elected in both 2006 and 2010. It is most…
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Manningham innovation sets high planning standard for Victoria
The City of Manningham’s multimillion dollar Doncaster Hill Civic Precinct project has been recognised with a series of awards, setting a high standard for planning…
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