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Guiding caravan parks through the hard cycle
The Caravan Industry Association of Australia has released its industry road map, consisting of a five-point strategy to help guide caravan parks through a hard…
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Major milestone reached
The City of Melbourne’s visionary Greenline Project has reached another major milestone, with the release of a draft Master Plan to guide the city-shaping transformation…
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More people flock to park
A new $8.4m sports pavilion, sportsgrounds, multi-purpose batting cage, car park and path network, mean more people can use More Park throughout the year. The…
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Journey through space at the library
The Victor Harbor Library is hosting SkyWatch and their educational planetarium program, with sessions for all ages, for National Science Week 2023. SkyWatch Astronomy Education…
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Community pantry at Subiaco Library
Subiaco Library is helping those doing it tough through the introduction of a new initiative – the Community Pantry. The ‘pantry’ is stocked with everyday…
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Tree-iffic 6000 new trees for the LGA
There is no denying trees play an important role in enhancing local character, increasing biodiversity by serving as a home for animals and birds, improving…
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Mayor catch-up
This month Local Government Focus catches up with the City of Cockburn’s Mayor Logan K. Howlett, JP. Tell us about your area: what makes your…
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Mayor welcomes announcement
Goondiwindi Region mayor Cr Lawrence Springborg AM has welcomed the Queensland government announcement to review the regulatory framework requirements for wind farm developments. According to…
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Keep parks clean with biodegradable dog waste bags
Biogone have created Australia’s first landfill-biodegradable dog waste bags that are considered to break down 90 per cent faster than conventional plastic bags in landfill.…
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Study into US tech support for Australia
A new report launched by the Tech Council of Australia (TCA), Microsoft and LinkedIn has shown the important contribution that investment by US tech companies…
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$2000 scholarships on offer
High-achieving local students who are starting TAFE or university can receive a $2000 scholarship to cover their study costs through the Port Stephens Mayoral Academic…
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Museum tackles land care
A thought-provoking exhibition addressing land management choices since colonisation – and in the context of climate change – is asking us to rethink our land…
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