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  • Remembering the firestorm

    Remembering the firestorm

    The horrific Ash Wednesday bushfires in 1983 changed Upper Beaconsfield. Long-time locals are known to use a timeline pre and post the firestorm. Although the…

  • What are wetting agents?

    What are wetting agents?

    What are wetting agents? In short, a wetting agent is a substance that lowers the surface tension of a liquid therefore increasing its penetrating and…

  • Significant garden attracts funding

    Significant garden attracts funding

    Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is set for a $1 million upgrade thanks to a grant from the local council. The funds will be used to upgrade…

  • Cockburn strives for inclusivity

    Cockburn strives for inclusivity

    The City of Cockburn’s vision until 2030 is to make it the best place to be for its growing population. The city is achieving this…

  • Flood house demolition begins

    Flood house demolition begins

    Heavy machinery and specialist crews have begun demolishing homes at Goodna, Queensland, which were among the first homes bought back under the $741 million Resilient…

  • Stranded assets

    Stranded assets

    In the past three decades, the lifestyle advantages of coastal economies have underpinned their regional economic development. But inland communities without that lifestyle advantage have…

  • Picturesque surf club takes shape

    Picturesque surf club takes shape

    Partek Constructions has continued work and hit a significant milestone on the Normanville Surf Life Saving Club and Cafe/ Kiosk, completing a concrete pour recently.…

  • Career change a must for people-person Toluwa

    Career change a must for people-person Toluwa

    Self-proclaimed people-person Toluwa ‘Tolu’ Ajeigbe knew that accounting wasn’t the career for her – so when the opportunity to study a masters presented itself, HR…

  • Mosman takes climate action

    Mosman takes climate action

    Mosman Council has had a long commitment to environmental sustainability and has taken a wide range of actions over the past few years to switch…

  • NT delegation address committee

    NT delegation address committee

    A delegation of senior leaders from the remote community of Maningrida in the Northern Territory, travelled to Canberra recently to give testimony in person to…

  • Bowerbird operations continue

    Bowerbird operations continue

    The City of Greater Geraldton Council recently voted to continue operations of the popular reuse facility known as the Bowerbird. Originally slated to be a…

  • Lending a helping hand

    Lending a helping hand

    The City of Adelaide and Adelaide Hills Council recently worked with Berri Barmera Council to support the State Emergency Service in building a 350 metre…

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