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Yarra Ranges reduces ecological footprint
Located on metropolitan Melbourne’s eastern fringe, the Shire of Yarra Ranges is known for its beautiful natural environment and its strong sense of community. For…
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Tasmanian workshops in run up to elections
The Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT), in conjunction with the Local Government Office and the Tasmanian Electoral Commission, recently held a series of free…
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How do the National Awards for Local Government Work?
The National Awards for Local Government have been conducted for the last 21 years. The Awards were set up to highlight the excellent and innovative…
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Category Winners
The National Awards for Local Government have been conducted for the last 21 years. The Awards were set up to highlight the excellent and innovative…
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Getting the right people on board
The Australian Government Department of Transport and Regional Services plays a key role in assisting regions to manage their own futures through our programs and…
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Randwick City Council leads the way in water savings
Water management has become part the lives of all Australians and we all have a key role to play in managing this precious resource. This…
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NT Emergency Response
On 21 June 2007 the Prime Minister, together with the Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Mal Brough, announced emergency response measures to…
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Healthy spaces and places National planning guidelines project
The Planning Institute of Australia, the Heart Foundation and the Australian Local Government Association with support from the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing are…
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Partnerships Week 2007:Launch of Toolkits for SMEs
Under the Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs strategic framework, Strengthening Australian Communities, Partnerships Week 2007 was held from 20–24 August. Partnership Week…
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Universal design for public amenities award
Incontinence is a significant health problem that has physical, social and economic implications for women and men of all ages as well as children, carers,…
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National Youth Roundtable: bring your ideas!
The National Youth Roundtable provides an opportunity for 46 young people and the Australian Government to exchange ideas on a range of issues that are…
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Sharing Our Achievements: Symposiums on Australian Muslims
In November 2006 the Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA) launched a whole of government initiative called Sharing Our Achievements: Symposiums on…
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