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Byron refreshes its housing strategy
Affordable and diverse housing options have been hot topics in the Byron Shire for several years, but the 2022 floods highlighted the problem according to…
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Women’s wellness returns
The City of Canning’s acclaimed Women’s Swimming and Wellness program is making a return to Cannington Leisureplex for its seventh consecutive year. Between 15 October…
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Award further recognises Mornington stalwart
Mornington Peninsula Shire has been awarded an Excellence in Place Naming Award, for the Pauline Powell Walk located in Rye. “It is an honour to…
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Commitment celebrated
The Municipal Association of Victoria’s (MAV) Councillor Services Awards celebrate the achievements, commitment, and dedication of long-serving councillors across the state. The awards were handed…
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Mount Alexander remembers a favourite son
Mount Alexander Shire Council is saddened to hear of the passing of Castlemaine-born and Guildford-raised, Ron Barassi. Mr Barassi was a legend of Australia rules…
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Grants for groups
Fifty-eight locally-led groups across Australia are set to share in $900,000 in grants aimed at helping support the continued recovery from Covid-19 in regional, rural…
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Come and try
A community come and try day will be part of the official opening of the two stage $4.97m Ewing Park for Greater Bendigo. The opening…
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Verging on success
Ku-ring-gai Council is offering practical help to residents who want to set up a ‘verge garden’ on their nature strip. As part of its Urban…
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Major award rings in new era for Bendigo
The City of Greater Bendigo has won a prestigious award for its staging of Richard Wagner’s epic opera the Ring Cycle at the Ulumbarra Theatre.…
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Award-winning council
City of Kwinana has proven a strong performer at recent awards ceremonies at both state and national level. The council picked up three awards in…
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Victoria addresses housing future
The Victorian State Government’s housing statement, together with the development of the new Plan for Victoria (replacing Plan Melbourne), offer a rare opportunity to put…
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Trial fitness program kicking goals
Find Your Fit Kwinana is a trial program that will connect people with group activities for free, to improve their mental and physical wellbeing. A…