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Regional water supply concept
Catering for the times ahead With the amalgamation of Local Government areas in the northwest of NSW creating the new Liverpool Plains Shire Council in…
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Recycling Kamilaroi style
Merinda Recyclers Pty Ltd, a division of Quirindi Aboriginal Corporation, is starting to forge ahead at its new facility at the Liverpool Plains Shire Council…
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Regenesis
The Regenesis project is a three year project that aims to promote the establishment of local native trees, shrubs and grasses to achieve the twin…
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There’s something about country style
The Liverpool Plains is one of those places that subtly catch your attention with a mixture of mountains and rich agricultural plains. Anybody who is…
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Councils gear up for Harmony Day
This month Local Governments around Australia are getting ready for Harmony Day on 21 March. Harmony Day is a celebration of Australia’s cultural diversity and…
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Editorial: the case for women in Local Government
With the Year of Women in Local Government officially launched on 20 January, we are sure to see more promotion and encouragement of women being…
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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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Launch of 2010 Year of Women in Local Government
Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Anthony Albanese called for all Australian councils to better reflect the communities they seek to represent…
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Poor fellow my country
Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke was asked by Andrew Denton on the ABC’s ‘Enough Rope’ what advice he had for approaching life. Hawke replied, “First…
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Hold lunch at work – for harmony’s sake!
Australia’s 22 million people come from more than 230 different countries, and this March will see Aussie workers lunch together during Australia’s biggest celebration of…
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Councillor Profiles
Alderman Murray Stewart, Alice Springs Town Council, NT Q. How long have you been on Council? I was first elected in 2004 and am coming…
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Multi Purpose Complex a dream come true for Ashburton
At five years old, sports mad Onslow twins Keenan and Rashard Tucker are probably a little too young to understand what all the fuss in…
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