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New face at council
Former Shellharbour Council director Ms Melissa Boxall has settled into to a new job after being unanimously selected as the Temora Shire Council general manager.…
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Clarence River Valley community benefits from tech upgrade
Council team completes a year’s worth of bridge maintenance work in just six months. Clarence Valley Council has upped the ante on its management of…
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Supporting First Nations creatives
The City of Adelaide has partnered with Arts South Australia to deliver new artistic grants to support the professional development of First Nations creatives. A…
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Bins for Blokes on the map
Around one in every 10 Australian males live with incontinence and Sunshine Coast Council is doing its part to help them out. In collaboration with…
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Roper deputy mayor resigns
Deputy Mayor Judy MacFarlane of the Never Never Ward has formally resigned from her position on the Roper Gulf Regional Council. Judy MacFarlane was elected…
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Toowoomba’s crier reigns supreme
Toowoomba Region Town Crier Kevin Howarth has added the title of Australian champion to his award list following a successful outing at the 1 July…
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Maryborough hosts successful Criers titles
After a least a year of planning, Fraser Coast Mayor George Seymour has hailed the Royal Society of the Ancient and Honorable Australian Town Crier…
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Faster payments welcomed
In a major win for local government, the Federal Government announced late last month it would bring forward payments totalling almost $1.8 billion to the…
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McCusker Centre for Citizenship internships announced
The Shire of Carnarvon is hosting three internships through the McCusker Centre for Citizenship at The University of Western Australia The Shire of Carnarvon is…
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Unique local government training course goes national
Asbestos remains a significant issue in New South Wales. State-wide flooding last year increased the risk that asbestos – which was either poorly disposed of…
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Mayor calls for change to act
A spike in illegal copper theft from new housing estates, powerlines, and local sports clubs around SEQ has become so bad it’s causing blackouts in…
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Brisbane to host Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum
The Asia Pacific Cities Summit (2023APCS) and Mayors’ Forum is set to return to Brisbane from 11 – 13 October 2023, bringing together worldwide leaders…