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Launceston’s rich diversity demonstrated through film
As part of Harmony Day celebrations and It’s About Us 2006, during March Launceston City Council supported three Harmony Film Screenings. It’s About Us 2006…
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Councillor Profiles
Councillor Profiles is a regular feature. This month we are featuring two Councillors from the Northern Territory. Councillor George Parker, President, Shire of Northampton, Western…
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Tatiara Council: ‘the good country’
Tatiara District Council is located in the northern section of the Limestone Coast area of South Australia. The Tatiara region includes the townships of Bordertown,…
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Amenities for all
The Tatiara district’s biggest tourism opportunity lies on Dukes Highway, which passes through the district. Dukes Highway is the major road connecting Adelaide to Melbourne.…
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Long term management of Council’s assets helps to plan for the future
Tatiara has 1,900 kilometres of roads. Of this, 466 kilometres are sealed, with the remaining 1,077 kilometres being unsealed rubble roads. Road building materials are…
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Economic development opportunities
Tatiara recognises that to make the district even stronger and more diverse it needs to actively promote economic development. With this aim, Council has invested…
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Taipei and Perth exchange artists
The City of Perth has launched the Taipei and Perth Artist Exchange Program. The exchange offers a reciprocal residency of two months for an artist…
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Butt free City – please butt it, then bin it
In March, Darwin City Council mounted a local campaign during ‘Butt Free City Week’ to help combat the seven billion cigarette butts littered in Australia…
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Ten tips for presentations
By Tanya Makin* It is not an exaggeration for some people to think ‘I’d rather die than give another presentation’. Others are more likely to…
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Local Government sets precedent
The Coorong District Council was one of the first Councils in Australia to incorporate the environment into their strategic and development plans. As a result,…
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Election fatigue
The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley* By the time that you read this article the District Council elections will have taken place. In England elections…
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Latrobe City Council chooses Avand’s DataWorks for electronic document management and compliance*
Latrobe City Council in southeast Victoria has chosen Avand’s DataWorks enterprise content management software to replace its legacy records management system and take the Council…
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