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Lake Mac launches Diversity, Equity and Belonging Strategy

Lake Macquarie City Council has launched a Diversity, Equity and Belonging Strategy that will seek to embed these important principles in the organisation’s workplace...

Young writers win big in South Perth

Winners of the the 37th annual South Perth Young Writers Award (SPYWA) were announced at a presentation evening on Thursday 14 September 2023 at...

Goulburn welcomes old friends

Goulburn Mulwaree Council hosted a Vietnamese Delegation in late September as part of an ongoing friendship agreement. On 28 November 2019 the council and...

Scholarship for committed employee

A Logan City Council employee has won a prestigious industry scholarship to further develop her knowledge in records and information management. Meryl Bourke says attending...

New mayor for Ku-ring-gai

The positions of Mayor and Deputy Mayor were decided at the September meeting of the Ku-ring-gai Council on Tuesday 19 September with Councillor Sam Ngai...

Little town with big history wins top award

Dwellingup has been crowned Australia’s Top Tiny Tourism Town at the 2023 national Top Tourism Town Awards. The awards recognise and reward towns across Australia...

What happens when coal and LNG exports plummet?

What happens when coal and LNG exports plummet? The Intergenerational Report (IGR) released in August is valuable and uncommon, in that the federal Treasury has...

Celebrating the Australian Army Band Kapooka

The Australian Army Band Kapooka is set to be celebrated in Wagga Wagga with a Freedom of Entry to the City Parade on Sunday...

Getting men to the mental health table

Mental health support is on the way for Wyong men this Mental Health Month with The Men’s Table launching a local support group. Central Coast...

Moreton Bay committed to helping homeless

City of Moreton Bay’s commitment to offer council-owned land to community housing and specialist homelessness providers reached a significant milestone earlier this month. Parcels...

Vintage vehicles head to Griffith

Vintage vehicle enthusiasts and the wider community were treated to a memorable experience when the 2023 National Veteran Vehicle Tour rolled in to Griffith. Griffith...

Bolstering mental health as an organisational priority

While working in a local government setting is rewarding, it can also be very challenging for staff as they prioritise competing demands in a...

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Hills shire expands e-waste recycling

The Hills Shire Council will trial an expansion of its E-Waste recycling program, doubling its frequency to twice a year. Every year, Council hosts an...

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