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Community sparks garden makeover
The gardens of the Guyra Civic Administration Building will soon receive a fresh makeover thanks to a project initiated by the Guyra and Community Progress…
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Auction goes swimmingly
From school playground additions to bins turned into pot plants, there’s a wide range of ways locals have repurposed items salvaged from the Grafton Olympic…
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Mayors roundtable forum needed
Waverley Mayor Paula Masselos is calling for a mayors’ roundtable with NSW Premier Chris Minns as a forum to factor in both local challenges and…
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More yarning, less writing
Roper Gulf Regional Council would like to congratulate the ten individuals who graduated from their Certificate III in Community Services studies at the beginning of…
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Second Ruddock upgrades park
A day after the 48th anniversary of the opening of Ruddock Park, Westleigh in honour of former shire president, the Hon Max Ruddock, an impressive…
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Tweed host NSW mayors
Tweed Shire Council earlier this month played host to nine mayors from across NSW and their respective executive leaders as part of a program aimed…
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Climate Summit for Local Government
Australian local councils – and their communities – are at the forefront of dealing with the impacts of climate change, including fires, drought and floods.…
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Preparing for flood
The Shire of Carnarvon has appointed GHD as project manager for their flood preparedness project. Shire of Carnarvon President, Eddie Smith said GHD had a…
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Baw Baw spotlighted in Canberra
Baw Baw Shire Council deputy mayor Michael Leaney has advocated for interests in Melbourne’s fastest growing fringe regions at the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA)…
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Hydrogen pilot plant in the works
The Gladstone Region will be home to another exciting renewable energy project following this month’s announcement that Rio Tinto and Sumitomo Corporation will build an…
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Bridging the healthcare divide
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has urged governments across Australia to boost rural general practice care so that no patients are left…
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Worker shortages hit WA
Western Australia has been hit hardest by worker shortages according to Institute of Public Affairs Research Fellow Saxon Davidson. “Job number one for Premier Cook…