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NSW council stops 191 tonnes of waste entering waterways
Holly Tancredi Council, News, Stormwater, Water 0Central Coast Council, following the installation of 339 gross pollutant traps, has prevented 191 tonnes of waste from entering...
Councils welcome $250 million pledge for roads and infrastructure
Stephanie Nestor Council, News, Public facilities, Road, Spotlight 0Ahead of the 2022 election, Labor has committed $250 million to top-up the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program...
Townsville Council’s new $5.3 million pipeline to improve water security
Holly Tancredi Council, News, Urban Development 0Townsville Council has commissioned a new $5.3 million water pipeline, to provide improved suburban water security by connecting the...
Australia’s largest urban renewal project to double Wodonga CBD size
Holly Tancredi Council, News, Urban Development 0Wodonga’s new CBD Junction Place, is underway, with Wodonga Council working with Development Victoria to boost the economic and...
Nominations open for 2022 Melbourne Awards
Stephanie Nestor Community Services, Council, News, Spotlight, VIC 0Nominations have opened for the 2022 Melbourne Awards, which recognise individuals and organisations who have made positive contributions to...
VIC council welcomes investment in Energy from Waste Facility
Annabelle Powell Council, News, Spotlight 0Latrobe City Council has welcomed the Federal Government’s $48.2 million funding commitment to the Energy from Waste Facility at...
Parramatta Light Rail project seeks community feedback
Annabelle Powell Council, News, Project, Spotlight, Urban Development 0City of Parramatta Lord Mayor, Donna Davis, has encouraged the local community to share their input on the preferred...
ALGA calls for local government seat on National Cabinet
Annabelle Powell Council, News, Spotlight 0The Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) and the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) are calling for local government to be...
Audit reveals Shepparton CBD vacancy rate at record low
Annabelle Powell Council, News, Spotlight, VIC 0Greater Shepparton City Council’s first quarter CBD vacancy audit has reported that the vacancy rate is at its lowest...
New treatment plant to provide water security for Toowoomba
Annabelle Powell Council, News, Spotlight, Water 0Following a $2.75 million investment by Toowoomba Regional Council, a new Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Plant is now operational...
Monash Council invests $88.7 million to deliver critical projects
Annabelle Powell Council, News, Spotlight, Urban Development 0City of Monash’s 2022/23 Draft Budget, which outlines its biggest ever Capital Works spend of more than $88.7 million,...
VIC council to invest in key services amid community growth
Annabelle Powell Council, News, Project, Spotlight, Urban Development 0Hume City Council’s 2022/23 Draft Budget has been released, and includes investment in key services such as libraries, leisure...
New vision for Newcastle following community feedback
Stephanie Nestor Community Services, Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, NSW, Spotlight 0A new long-term vision for a sustainable and inclusive Newcastle, influenced by feedback from over 5,000 community members, has...
QLD council seeks federal funding to unlock 3,500 jobs
Holly Tancredi Council, News, Planning, Project 0Ipswich City Council is seeking a federal funding commitment to deliver the Ebenezer Regional Industrial Area (ERIA), which could...
By David Dennis, Local Government Lead, Hexagon Efficient data sharing is necessary to keep modern cities safe. Cities make...
SA councils’ climate action plan awarded federal grant
Stephanie Nestor Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Resilient South member councils in South Australia have welcomed a $99,000 grant from the Federal Government to develop a...
Liverpool City Council donates $10,000 to Tonga tsunami recovery
Annabelle Powell Council, Disaster Management, News, Spotlight 0Liverpool City Council has donated $10,000 to assist with ongoing recovery efforts in Tonga, after an underwater volcano erupted...
Report outlines how WA council could produce green hydrogen
Annabelle Powell Council, Electric vehicles, Environment and Sustainability, News, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The City of Cockburn’s Knowledge Sharing Report has been released, outlining how the City could produce green hydrogen power...