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ALGA meets with Ministers for Climate Change round table
Australia’s councils are expected to spend more than $2 billion over the next five years to future-proof their communities from the changing climate, according to…
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Fogo comes to Walkerville
Town of Walkerville is finalising its 12-month Food Organics Garden Organics (FOGO) education campaign. The council is investigating the possibility of moving towards a FOGO…
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Appeal for help as drought worsens in NSW
Regional farming leaders made an urgent appeal to government ministers at the Southern NSW Drought Summit on Monday, 4 August, calling for immediate financial and…
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Appeal for help as drought worsens in NSW
Regional farming leaders made an urgent appeal to government ministers at the Southern NSW Drought Summit on Monday, 4 August, calling for immediate financial and…
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Spotlight on critical reforms
The NSW peak body for local councils has unveiled its Advocacy Priorities for 2025–26, placing a spotlight on the critical reforms and investments needed to…
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Mayors welcome community fund
A legislative change that requires proponents of major renewable energy projects to deliver long-term community benefits in the areas where power generation infrastructure is built…
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Quirky campaign pays dividends
Building on the year’s biggest tourism news — the announcement of a Lenny Kravitz concert in November — Mildura is riding a wave of visitor…
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NSW councils in the spotlight
Councils across NSW are taking centre stage from Monday 4 August to Sunday 10 August as part of Local Government Week 2025. The annual event…
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Murray makes top 20
The Shire of Murray has excelled in its financial reporting obligations, being announced among the top 20 local governments for best practice by the Office…
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First female mayor for Cassowary Coast
Cassowary Coast Regional Council has welcomed the region’s first female Mayor Teresa Millwood following the Queensland Local Government elections late last month. The council has…
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Pilings adding foundations for Lake Pontoon
Piling works for the Lake Boga Floating Pontoon has began in mid March, marking a significant milestone in the renovation project. Swan Hill Council Director…
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Pennisi is out
Southern Downs Mayor Vic Pennisi was not returned following the 2024 Local Government Election but was full of gratitude and thanks following his election loss…
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Having a ball quite the tradition at the Hill
Nominations are now open for young ladies looking to make their debut at this year’s Broken Hill Civic Ball. The Civic Ball is one of…
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Community safety a priority
Town of Claremont’s Community Safety Officers play a valuable role in the community and help to provide a safe environment for all residents and visitors…
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Centre a boon for tourism
Lachlan Shire Council has a new and improved Freight Logistics and Visitors Information Centre, located in the “Utes in the Paddock” precinct Condobolin. Opened in…
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ALGA meets with Ministers for Climate Change round table
Australia’s councils are expected to spend more than $2 billion over the next five years to future-proof their communities from the changing climate, according to…
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First Nations Councillor wins prestigious scholarship
Kempsey Shire Councillor Annette Lawrence is the 2025 recipient of the Cr Pat Dixon Memorial Trust Scholarship. The proud Dunghutti woman was awarded the prestigious…
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Fogo comes to Walkerville
Town of Walkerville is finalising its 12-month Food Organics Garden Organics (FOGO) education campaign. The council is investigating the possibility of moving towards a FOGO…
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Appeal for help as drought worsens in NSW
Regional farming leaders made an urgent appeal to government ministers at the Southern NSW Drought Summit on Monday, 4 August, calling for immediate financial and…
-
Spotlight on critical reforms
The NSW peak body for local councils has unveiled its Advocacy Priorities for 2025–26, placing a spotlight on the critical reforms and investments needed to…
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Mayors welcome community fund
A legislative change that requires proponents of major renewable energy projects to deliver long-term community benefits in the areas where power generation infrastructure is built…
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