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  • NSW minister visits drought region

    NSW minister visits drought region

    Following on from the Southern NSW Drought Summit held 4 August 2025, Greater Hume Council will host the Hon. Minister Hoenig, Minister for Local Government…

  • Twenty-five year for Joondalup

    Twenty-five year for Joondalup

    The year 1998 was the year the Adelaide Crows won their second consecutive AFL premiership, Aussie rockers Powderfinger released their album Internationalist, setting them on…

  • Ahoy! Mobility convoy pirate makeover

    Ahoy! Mobility convoy pirate makeover

    Dust off the eye patch, polish the peg leg and ready the rigging – the annual Fraser Coast Mobility Scooter and Wheelchair Convoy is setting…

  • Ahoy! Mobility convoy pirate makeover

    Ahoy! Mobility convoy pirate makeover

    Dust off the eye patch, polish the peg leg and ready the rigging – the annual Fraser Coast Mobility Scooter and Wheelchair Convoy is setting…

  • Connecting Communities

    Connecting Communities

    In recognition of Aged Care Employee Day on 7 August 2025, Cumberland City Council was shining a spotlight on the invaluable contributions of the Seniors…

  • Balance but not parity

    Balance but not parity

    New research into South Australia’s local government workforce shows while the sector is relatively gender balanced, there is still work to be done to address…

  • New playground a major upgrade

    New playground a major upgrade

    Geelong City Council has announced a new playground is on track to be opened at Aldershot Reserve by the end of the year. Deconstruction of…

  • Accessible play space gets major gong

    Accessible play space gets major gong

    A fun, culturally inclusive and accessible playground that’s been dubbed a vibrant addition to the heart of Bankstown has received a top honour from the…

  • Next step in the Lismore recovery

    Next step in the Lismore recovery

    Lismore’s long-term recovery from the devastating floods of early 2022 has taken an important step forward, with a contract awarded to a joint venture between…

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  • First female mayor for Cassowary Coast

    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…

  • Pilings adding foundations for Lake Pontoon

    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…

  • Pennisi is out

    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…

  • Having a ball quite the tradition at the Hill

    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…

  • Community safety a priority

    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…

  • Centre a boon for tourism

    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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  • NSW minister visits drought region

    NSW minister visits drought region

    Following on from the Southern NSW Drought Summit held 4 August 2025, Greater Hume Council will host the Hon. Minister Hoenig, Minister for Local Government…

  • Councils can unlock Australia’s future productivity – Opinion Piece

    Councils can unlock Australia’s future productivity – Opinion Piece

    With all eyes on the Federal Government’s Economic Reform Roundtable, it’s important to remember the importance and key role of Australia’s councils. Everyone, everywhere and…

  • Twenty-five year for Joondalup

    Twenty-five year for Joondalup

    The year 1998 was the year the Adelaide Crows won their second consecutive AFL premiership, Aussie rockers Powderfinger released their album Internationalist, setting them on…

  • Ahoy! Mobility convoy pirate makeover

    Ahoy! Mobility convoy pirate makeover

    Dust off the eye patch, polish the peg leg and ready the rigging – the annual Fraser Coast Mobility Scooter and Wheelchair Convoy is setting…

  • Connecting Communities

    Connecting Communities

    In recognition of Aged Care Employee Day on 7 August 2025, Cumberland City Council was shining a spotlight on the invaluable contributions of the Seniors…

  • Balance but not parity

    Balance but not parity

    New research into South Australia’s local government workforce shows while the sector is relatively gender balanced, there is still work to be done to address…

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