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Constructing a renewable gas future
There’s no doubt how Australians power their lives is going to change in the coming decades as the country looks to reduce carbon emissions. Hopefully,…
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Lake Macquarie makes a splash
A new splash park boasting two large waterslides and a mega soaker tipping bucket is set to impress kids of all ages this summer and…
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Mabo day call renewed
Following the 30th anniversary of the historic Mabo decision earlier this year, there is now a renewed call to make Mabo Day (3 June) a…
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Phive alive with opportunities
The countdown is over – City of Parramatta’s bold new community, cultural and civic hub PHIVE, at 5 Parramatta Square, is officially open. With its…
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New president for LGA
Naracoorte Lucindale Council Mayor Erika Vickery OAM has been elected as the new LGA President. Mayor Vickery, who has chaired the LGA’s South Australian Regional…
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Bushcare Barry a big winner
Two decades of dedication to preserving Hornsby Shire’s beautiful natural environment have been acknowledged as local bushcare volunteer, Barry Lees, was named the Senior and…
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Junior Neighbourhood Watch Program
Adapting a tried and tested program from Victoria, the City of Kwinana in WA has helped establish a Junior Neighbourhood Watch Program at Orelia Primary…
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Braving the rain to remember
Richmond Valley residents braved the rain at Queen Elizabeth Park, Casino, for the National Day of Mourning for the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. Formerly…
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Winners announced
The Australian Government is celebrating 11 category winners for the 2022 National Awards for Local Government by recognising the outstanding achievements of Australia’s local governments.…
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Flooding past and present addressed
As floodwaters rose across the eastern states, the NSW and Federal Government announced an $800 million Resilient Homes Fund for residents in the Northern Rivers…
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Protecting the rights of councillors
The peak body representing Queensland councils has welcomed recommendations to protect the right of elected local government representatives to speak out in support of their…
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Early warning for Tweed towns
Residents of Burringbar, Mooball and Crabbes Creek in the Tweed area are urged to register to receive flash flood alerts via SMS, email and recorded…
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