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Opposition Leader pledges better funding deal for councils
Leader of the Opposition Tony Abbott was unable to attend the General Assembly due to a late interstate commitment, however his prepared speech was delivered…
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Servicing a bigger population
Leader of the Nationals and Shadow Minister for Trade, Transport and Local Government, Warren Truss, said that Local Government needs to occupy a key place…
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Australian Greens will push for constitutional recognition
Senator Bob Brown told delegates that the Greens would lobby whichever party that wins the next election for a referendum to have Local Government recognised…
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Climate change – communities want action
Federal Minister for Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Water, Senator Penny Wong, said that the themes of the National General Assembly are all relevant to…
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Opposition Leader pledges better funding deal for councils
Leader of the Opposition Tony Abbott was unable to attend the General Assembly due to a late interstate commitment, however his prepared speech was delivered…
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Servicing a bigger population
Leader of the Nationals and Shadow Minister for Trade, Transport and Local Government, Warren Truss, said that Local Government needs to occupy a key place…
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Australian Greens will push for constitutional recognition
Senator Bob Brown told delegates that the Greens would lobby whichever party that wins the next election for a referendum to have Local Government recognised…
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Editorial: Julia an inspiration to Australia’s women
It has been an eventful couple of weeks in Federal politics, and likely, one that will stick in the minds of all Australians for years…
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President’s comment
In each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association president. The following is from Alderman Kerry Moir, President of the Local Government…
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Charles Sturt wins 2010 management challenge
The final of the 2010 Australasian Management Challenge was held on 2 July. The City of Charles Sturt from South Australia took out the Australasian…
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Virtual playground for all abilities
Children with a range of different abilities can now play in a virtual online playground launched by Gold Coast City Council in June. Located at…
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Coffs has a bright future
Home to the local art gallery and library, Coffs Harbour’s Rigby House will soon be adorned with a solar panelled roof as part of Council’s…
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