Regional
$32M fund to help councils rebuild transport infrastructure
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, Disaster Management, News, Regional, Spotlight, Transport 0Applications are now open for the $32 million Regional Transport Resilience Fund (RTRF) to help four Central West New...
$25M jointly-funded NSW flood recovery program
Sarah MacNamara Disaster Management, NSW, Public facilities, Recreation, Regional, Spotlight 0Community infrastructure damaged by severe flooding in Central West Local Government Areas in New South Wales will be repaired...
$12.5M to fund social activities for older Queenslanders
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, News, People, Recreation, Regional, Spotlight 0The Queensland Government has announced that $12.5 million dollars in additional grant funding is now available for activities and...
Federal funding to support 52 community rebuilding projects
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, Cultural Services, News, Project, Regional, Spotlight 0The Federal Government is investing more than $811,000 in 52 local-led projects across Australia, which are set to improve...
Essential workers encouraged to consider regional living
Sarah MacNamara News, NSW, People, Regional, Spotlight 0The New South Wales Government is spotlighting the stories of essential workers who have relocated from metropolitan to regional...
The latest round of the Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF) will see $120 million shared across five major coal...
Landmark collaboration between QLD Council and AUKUS Forum
Sarah MacNamara NSW, QLD, Regional, Spotlight 0A Queensland council has made history after signing a landmark partnership with AUKUS Forum. The partnership between Banana Shire...
$119M recovery package for flood-affected QLD
Sarah MacNamara Disaster Management, News, QLD, Regional, Spotlight 0A new recovery and resilience package has been announced by the State and Federal Government to assist in long-term...
Bendigo rolls out flood recovery support
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, Disaster Management, News, Regional, Spotlight 0The City of Bendigo is rolling out a number of programs to support flood recovery in the region, including...
Building a resilient future for infrastructure
Council Journalist Civil Construction, Features, Maintenance, Project, Regional, Road 0Some aspects of society never waver, like local government’s commitment to community sustainability and safety – both of which...
New research shows funding for local roads falling behind costs
Kody Cook Maintenance, News, Regional, Road, Spotlight 0The Grattan Institute has revealed new research at ALGA’s 2023 National Local Roads, Transport and Infrastructure Congress, stating that...
Free public Wi-Fi continues for QLD region
Yasmin Isaacs Community Services, Council, Events, Features, News, Public facilities, Regional, Smart Cities, Technology 0The Fraser Coast Regional Council has approved the continued delivery of public Wi-Fi following a successful 12-month trial. Fraser...
Council urges State Gov to host community forum
Yasmin Isaacs Civil Construction, Council, Maintenance, News, People, Project, QLD, Regional, Road, Safety 0The Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is urging the Queensland Government to host community forums as the council attempts to...