City of Ballarat in Victoria has re-elected its Mayor for a second term, as well as electing a new...
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Council showcases clean economy efforts to US Governor
Yasmin Isaacs Energy Efficiency, News, Project, Smart Cities, VIC 0The Victorian Council of Greater Geelong has showcased its clean economy initiative –the Clean Economy Business Support program –...
President of the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ), Mark Jamieson, has announced that he will step down from...
Packaging reforms to boost council recycling sector
Kody Cook News, Planning, Policy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Federal Government has announced that it will be establishing new regulations and standards for packaging and package design,...
Tweed Shire Council wins three gold tourism awards
Yasmin Isaacs Awards, News, Project, Urban Development 0Tweed Shire Council’s tourism company, The Tweed, has taken home numerous awards at the New South Wales Tourism Awards,...
Council masterplan to implement 4,900 new dwellings
Yasmin Isaacs News, NSW, Project, Urban Development 0Hornsby Shire Council has committed to developing 4,900 new dwellings to meet the New South Wales Government mandated dwelling...
$12.5M WA grant program supporting council EV charger uptake
Kody Cook Electric vehicles, News, Spotlight, Technology, Transport 0The Western Australian Government has launched round two of the Charge Up Workplace Grants program, which includes $12.5 million...
Plan unveiled to revitalise Leppington Town Centre
Kody Cook Civil Construction, Council, News, Project, Spotlight, Urban Development 0Camden Council and Liverpool City Council have unveiled a draft plan to enhance the Leppington Town Centre, in an...
Increased bushfire assistance across southern QLD
Kody Cook Disaster Management, News, People, QLD, Spotlight 0The Federal and Queensland Governments have extended bushfire relief measures for farmers and councils impacted in southern Queensland. Primary...
QLD Council receives $46M for new water treatment plant
Kody Cook Council, News, Project, Spotlight, Water and Wastewater Treatment 0The Burdekin Shire Council is set to receive $46.88 million in funding from the Queensland Government to drive the...
$520k funding for SA local government research initiatives
Kody Cook Environment and Sustainability, News, Planning, Spotlight 0The latest round of South Australia’s Local Government Research and Development Scheme is underway, with $520,000 in funding set...
City of Newcastle launches environment strategy
Kody Cook Council, News, Planning, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The City of Newcastle has launched its Newcastle Environment Strategy, which will see the city adopt electric alternatives to...
City of Melbourne’s Make Room project has begun construction, aiming to provide safe and secure housing for the communities...
Northern Beaches launches circular economy strategy
Kody Cook Council, Environment and Sustainability, News, Planning, Spotlight, Waste Management 0Northern Beaches Council has launched its first waste and circular economy strategy in an effort to introduce a sustainable...
The Greater Bendigo City Council has appointed its new CEO, who will start in the new role in December...