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Australia’s top councils honoured at mobile phone recycling awards
Lismore City Council, Moonee Valley City Council, the City of Stirling and Lockhart Shire Council were praised for their mobile phone recycling efforts at the…
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Sustainability Revolving Fund secures future for Penrith residents
Penrith City residents and future generations will reap the benefits of Council’s Sustainability Revolving Fund, which aims to ensure sustainability is affordable into the future.…
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Living smart in Kalamunda
Residents of the Shire of Kalamunda in Western Australia recently had a unique opportunity to take affirmative action in their everyday lives by participating in…
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The City of Prospect
City of Prospect introduces incentives to help tackle climate change The City of Prospect has once again taken the lead in helping its community adapt…
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Free translating and interpreting services
Do you need help communicating with non-English speakers? The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) provides the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) for people…
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The value of 2009
The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley* In 2009 it is vital that the whole of the public sector looks to work together to ensure that…
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Australia’s economic future
Speaking at the Australian Local Government Association’s National Constitutional Summit in December, Chief Economist and Former Vice President for BT Funds Management, Dr Chris Caton,…
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Unanimous support for constitutional recognition summit declaration
The overwhelming majority of delegates agreeing to a set of principles regarding constitutional recognition of Local Government, as well as their unanimous endorsement for the…
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Fast facts
Some fast facts to help you get your head around the the task ahead…
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Summit resolution
Delegates of this Local Government Constitutional Summit resolve that: to ensure the quality of planning and delivery of services and infrastructure provided to all Australians,…
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Summit Declaration
Whereas: Local Government existed in Australia prior to Federation; Local Government contributes more than 2 per cent of economic activity to GDP, through the employment…
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Delivering a better, stronger Federal system
“You are deciding on some of the most practical and important changes to our system of government I have seen in my lifetime,” Dr A…
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