News
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King Island and Ballarat – a fascinating alliance
A great story of collaboration is currently playing out on King Island. It involves six Ballarat horse trainers who’ve been taking regular holidays there over…
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QR codes to encourage interaction
After a five-year partnership, Snap Send Solve and Glen Eira City Council are collaborating on an innovative technology project that will improve how residents can…
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Forbes Council faces flooding challenge head-on
Whether it is determined to be permanent changes to global weather patterns, the fact Australia’s east coast is experiencing its third straight year of the…
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To turf or not to turf
With sport become more popular and the weather becoming more extreme, there has been an increased need to repair sporting facilities during and after the…
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Turtle tracking in Queensland
Her name is Bullumby, meaning “beautiful one’’, and she’s helping carry the survival hopes of her species. Onlookers enjoyed a unique experience at Buddina beach…
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Temora tourism boost through upgrade
Big plans are in the works for Temora’s Ambulance Museum thanks to the NSW Government’s Create NSW – Creative Capital Minor Works and Equipment Round…
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Awards continue for library
Gunnedah’s multi-award-winning Library has added to its accolades once again shining in two categories of this year’s NSW Public Association awards. The Library received an…
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Bin expansion to divert tonnes
Around 27,000 tonnes of green organics (prunings, grass clippings, leaves, palm fronds, small branches) will be diverted from landfill every year with the expansion of…
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New waste facility levels up
Construction of the new $5.6 million Yarraman Waste Management Facility has been completed, making Yarraman home to Toowoomba Region’s first Tier Four Waste Management Facility.…
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Longreach CEO resigns
Just three months after he started at Longreach Regional Council, chief executive officer Dirk Dowling has resigned with previous CEO Mark Watt stepping into the…
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Painting a brighter future
A mural conceived and delivered by the people of Guyra and community meetings with Armidale Regional Council earlier this year were the catalyst for a…
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In the pink in the Lockyer
Staff at Lockyer Valley Regional Council have once again throw their support behind “Pinktober” – ramping up internal fundraising efforts in light of Breast Cancer…