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Boroondara plans community garden for popular reserve
In planning for the redevelopment of one of its reserves, Boroondara City Council in Melbourne’s east has earmarked a place for a community garden. The…
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Midnight Basketball a slam dunk for Geraldton-Greenough
The City of Geraldton-Greenough in the midwest region of Western Australia is engaging young people and diverting them from potentially dangerous situations through its Midnight…
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Australian invention to catch graffiti vandals in the act*
Originating in Australia in the 1980s, E-Nose technology was developed by scientists at the CSIRO, the University of Sydney and UNSW. These pioneering scientists are…
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New Huon Valley pathway improves access to Franklin
Huon Valley Council recently completed stage three of a four phase project that will eventually result in a footpath snaking along the entire length of…
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Tea Tree Gully – looking after man’s best friend
Tails are a-wagging in the City of Tea Tree Gully, with Council recently having opened a third dog park. Located in metropolitan Adelaide, the City…
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Copenhagen style bicycle lane for Adelaide
Adelaide City Council is constructing a new bicycle lane in one of its main streets – Sturt Street. The lane is similar to those common…
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Partnerships help Queensland community stay fit and active
Southwest Queensland’s largest regional centre, Roma, is building a healthy and fit local community through Active Roma, an exciting partnership between Local, State and Federal…
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AlburyCity exchanges weeds for native plants
Residents who bought weeds to the AlburyCity Waste Management Centre on 1 and 2 August were rewarded with five free native plants as part of…
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Land purchase part of urban koala rescue
Redland City Council in southeast Queensland has purchased two hectares of land to be protected as koala habitat. Using funds set aside specifically to acquire…
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Australian Made FIFA recommended soccer field*
Located 25 kilometres west of Melbourne, CRC Caroline Springs recognised that sport plays a big part within their local community and recently decided to invest…
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Supporting community sport*
After the dust settles on the sports funding allocations that occur at Federal and State budget time and the commitments made for developing sporting facilities…
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Port Macquarie sets the stage to embrace new era
After much anticipation, Port Macquarie-Hastings Council in northeast New South Wales has opened the doors to its Glasshouse Arts, Conference and Entertainment Centre. The facility…
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