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MidCoast secures funding for Koala Safe Spaces Program
Tayla Oates Council, Cultural Services, Disaster Management, Environment and Sustainability, News, NSW, Sustainability 0MidCoast Council has secured over $1 million from the New South Wales Government to grow the local koala population...
Australian councils celebrate International Women’s Day 2023
Tayla Oates Community Services, Council, Mobility, News, NSW, QLD, Recreation, Spotlight, VIC 0International Women’s Day (IWD), held on March 8, is a global day that celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and...
Wollondilly welcomes the Macarthur to airport rail line
Tayla Oates Civil Construction, Council, News, NSW, Project, Public facilities, Spotlight, Transport 0Wollondilly Shire Council has expressed its support for a commitment made by the New South Wales Labor leader, Chris...
$42M sports centre contract awarded
Tayla Oates Council, News, NSW, Public facilities, Sports, Urban Development 0Lake Macquarie Council has awarded an Australian-owned construction firm a $42 million contract to expand the Hunter Sports Centre...
Construction begins on Barossa’s $5.2M rugby grounds
Tayla Oates Community Services, Council, News, Project, Public facilities, Recreation, Sports 0The Barossa Rams Rugby Club is set to have a new home, with Barossa Council due to start construction...
The Hills Shire instals 126 new solar panels
Tayla Oates Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, NSW, Renewable Energy, Sustainability 0The Hills Shire Council has added 126 new solar panels to its Norwest administration building, boosting the 400 existing...
The Australian Local Government Association (ALGA), along with the Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA) and National Shelter, is urging...
One year on: Tweed remembers 2022 floods
Tayla Oates Community Services, Council, Cultural Services, News, NSW, Welfare 0Tweed residents are reflecting on the flood events of February and March 2022, as the one year anniversary of...
Northern Beaches signs contract for satellite broadband
Tayla Oates Community Services, Council, News, NSW, Recreation, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Technology 0Northern Beaches Council has signed a contract with telco Vocus Satellite – Starlink to access its high-performance satellite broadband...
$2M for VIC Councils to improve recycling programs
Tayla Oates Community Services, Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, Public facilities, Spotlight, Sustainability, VIC, Waste Management 0Sustainability Victoria is set to deliver $2 million in funding on behalf of the Victorian Government to councils in...
The Australian Council of Local Government (ACLG) will be re-established by the Federal Government so councils can come together,...
City of Swan to reduce congestion with new roundabout
Tayla Oates Civil Construction, Council, News, NT, Road 0City of Swan, located in Perth, is planning a $2 million upgrade to a major intersection, in an attempt...
City of Sydney’s new EV plan
Tayla Oates Community Services, Council, Electric vehicles, Environment and Sustainability, News, NSW, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Transport 0The City of Sydney has introduced a new draft Electrification of Transport in the City Strategy and Action Plan...
More QLD communities to access disaster assistance
Tayla Oates Community Services, Council, Disaster Management, News, QLD, Spotlight 0Following extreme monsoonal rainfall and flooding across Northern and Central Queensland, the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements...
Sunshine Coast Council purchases electric mowers
Tayla Oates Council, Electric vehicles, Environment and Sustainability, News, Parks, QLD, Sustainability, Urban Development 0Sunshine Coast Council has introduced five fully electric and commercial grade ride-on mowers, which are due to reduce noise...
Melbourne introduces FOGO collection for high rise residents
Tayla Oates Community Services, Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, Sustainability, VIC, Waste Management 0City of Melbourne has launched a pilot Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) collection service for high-rise apartment buildings,...
Cumberland receives $53.7M for sporting facility
Tayla Oates Community Services, Council, News, NSW, Public facilities, Recreation, Sports, Urban Development 0Cumberland Council has secured $53.7 million in funding under the New South Wales Government’s WestInvest Community Project Grants, to...
The South Australian Local Government Association (LGA) has welcomed the State Government’s work to address the issue of regional...