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Ecofriendly boardwalk on North Stradbroke Island
One of the Redlands’ most popular tourist destinations – the North Gorge Walk at Point Lookout on North Stradbroke Island – recently received a $220,000…
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1 in 120 children have autism*
Seminar with Leah Climas for Local Government employees With the growing number of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) – current prevalence 1:120 –…
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Challenger teams with Cockburn to boost worker skills
With campuses across the southwestern metropolitan area of Perth, Challenger TAFE has partnered with the City of Cockburn to deliver onsite management training as part…
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City of Greater Dandenong
City of Greater Dandenong Known as ‘The City of Opportunity’, the City of Greater Dandenong has long been recognised as the capital of Melbourne’s southeast…
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Mount Barker leading the way in wastewater reuse
South Australia’s District Council of Mount Barker is leading the way in treating wastewater to provide an alternative source of water supply and achieve other…
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New look for Tweed Shire Council brings operations together
Located in northern New South Wales on the Queensland border, Tweed Shire Council recently launched its new brand with a ‘One Council – One Brand’…
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Improving the energy efficiency of Australia’s office buildings
The Australian Government will introduce new laws from mid 2010 making it mandatory for office building owners to disclose their energy efficiency information. Local Governments…
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Shoalhaven works towards a greener future
Shoalhaven City Council was successful in gaining Federal funding covering part of the cost of the installation of a grid interactive solar system on the…
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Port Hedland young leaders gain lifelong leadership skills
Young people from the Town of Port Hedland in Western Australia have contributed substantially to the community and gained lifelong leadership skills through Council’s first…
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Adelaide to host 2010 LGMA National Congress
The Local Government landscape over the past 12 months has experienced unprecedented challenges and change. The global financial crisis, extreme consequences of climate change, structural…
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Bayside cleans up beaches and reduces carbon footprint
Located just south of Melbourne’s CBD, Bayside City Council stretches more than 17 kilometres across the foreshore of Port Phillip Bay. Bayside’s seaweed is an…
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National waste and resource agreement
Australia’s Federal State and Territory environment ministers have agreed to a new national policy on waste and resource management, following the biannual meeting of the…
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