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Leadership is women’s business*
Deputy Opposition Leader, Julia Gillard, will deliver the keynote address at the Women, Management and Employment Relations Conference to be held on 2 and 3…
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Launceston introduces free parking in CBD
Launceston City Council, together with CityProm, is offering two hours free parking in a multi story car park located in its CBD. Formed in 1988…
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Lobbyists – part of the landscape
The Good Oil * By Rod Brown A colleague in Canberra – let’s just call him JB – describes himself as ‘Lobbyist’ on his business card.…
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Councillor profiles
Councillor Profiles is a regular feature. This month we feature two Councillors from South Australia Mayor Peter Davis, Port Lincoln City Council, South Australia Q.…
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ALGWA President recognised on honour roll
To celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March, Victorian Minister for Women’s Affairs, Jacinta Allan, announced the 30 women named on the 2007 Victorian Honour…
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Hydrokart prevents ‘bucket back’ for gardeners
With water restrictions introduced across the country, the Australian Medical Association (AMA) and the Australian Physiotherapy Association have reported a dramatic rise in back, shoulder…
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Devonport: the city with Spirit. Thinking about a sea change?
Devonport City Council’s strong sense of community spirit and its belief that all residents have the right to feel safe and secure, paves the way…
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Harmony Day transforming our communities
Last year, Moree Plains Shire Council and the community were recognised by the Local Government and Shires Association and received the Multicultural Award for projects…
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Reporting to meet stakeholder expectations*
Keynote speakers at the 2007 Australasian Reporting Awards Seminar on Reporting will focus on the need for government agencies to improve the way they report…
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Masterclass explores community change and strategic vision*
The 21st century has brought an onslaught of global change – with issues such as population, natural resources and the environment driving the world into…
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Mainstreet a great success
Organisers of the 2007 Mainstreet conference held in March introduced an innovative format with the first day of the conference being staged in the City…
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Challenging focus
The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley* As I’m writing this article Councils who have made bids for unitary status are waiting to hear if they’ve…
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