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NSW housing plan may miss the mark
A “one-size-fits-all” approach to the housing crisis fails is a missed opportunity and fails to address community infrastructure needs according to NSW’s local government peak…
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Council supercharges road safety using AI
Potholes and broken pathways are reportedly responsible for nearly 40 percent of resident calls to local councils. That represents a lot of annoyed residents, and…
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From trash to treasured art
The votes are in – the People’s Choice Award winners for the Fraser Coast Council Waste to Art Competition have been announced, celebrating creativity, sustainability,…
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Country mayors commend Turley
The Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) Executive Board and members have thanked former Local Government NSW President Cr Darriea Turley AM for her service…
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Lismore library reopening three years after major flooding
Since the 2022 natural disaster, the Lismore Library has undergone extensive works to be reimagined and rebuilt, making it stronger and more flood resilient. Lismore…
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Broken Hill withdrawal forces change
Forbes Mayor Phyllis Miller has taken over as president of Local Government of NSW after former president Darriea Turley AM became ineligible due to the…
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New CEO for Walkerville
The Town of Walkerville is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr Andrew Johnson. Andrew will join Town of…
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Councils take honours
Snap Send Solve Annual Award Honours Councils and Organisations Driving Transformative Community Change Across Australia and New Zealand The awards celebrate the achievers from over…
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Subi Street project endorsed
City of Subiaco Council have endorsed a bold and innovative new plan to transform the streets of Subiaco. The Subi Streets Project aims to rethink…
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Floods in a changing climate
After the recent disastrous weather across the country, now is the time to share experiences and learn from others at the Floodplain Management Australia (FMA)…
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ALGA announces federal election priorities
On behalf of Australia’s 537 local governments, ALGA has released its 2025 federal election funding priorities. Councils are calling on the next Australian Government to…
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Freight networks a priority
A key Northern Queensland body has cited efficient and cost-effective freight logistics across the entire North West corridor as “high priority” for 2025 as they…
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