Hornsby Shire Council has committed to developing 4,900 new dwellings to meet the New South Wales Government mandated dwelling...
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NSW council awards construction contracts
Yasmin Isaacs Civil Construction, News, NSW, Planning, Recreation, Stormwater 0The Hills Shire Council in New South Wales has awarded three construction contracts for infrastructure projects that are set...
NSW Council finalist for Sustainable Cities award
Kody Cook Awards, Council In Focus, News, NSW, Project, Spotlight, Sustainability, Welfare 0A New South Wales Council has been announced as a finalist for the Keep Australia Beautiful Awards’ Sustainable Cities...
NSW Gov tightens short-term rental regulations
Yasmin Isaacs Council In Focus, News, NSW, Policy, Urban Development 0The New South Wales Government is tightening its cap on non-hosted short-term rental accommodation (STRA), following a planning proposal...
The North Sydney Council election results are in, with the future of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor roles decided....
Eureka! Award-nominated research improves water on the Central Coast
Stephanie Nestor Council In Focus, Drainage, Features, Maintenance, NSW, Project, Water 0By Stephanie Nestor, Assistant Editor, Council Magazine After a decade of poor quality, the water of Terrigal beach has...
Gunnedah Shire Council takes on regional crime
Council Journalist Council In Focus, Features, NSW, People, Safety, Safety & Training, Welfare 0In each edition of Council Magazine we choose one local government from across Australia to shine a spotlight on....
NSW Council mayor re-elected, deputy mayor appointed
Yasmin Isaacs Awards, Council, News, NSW, People 0A City of Canterbury Bankstown council meeting has led to a councillor being re-elected as mayor, alongside a new...
$115M investment for disaster recovery and resilience in NSW
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, Disaster Management, News, NSW, People, Planning, Safety & Training, Spotlight 0The New South Wales Government has announced that it will be funding the NSW Reconstruction Authority with $115 million...
The MidCoast Council in New South Wales have voted in favour of a long-term water strategy, which is expected...
Ministers’ Awards for Women in Local Government nominations now open
Yasmin Isaacs Awards, Council, Events, NSW, People, Public facilities 0Nominations are now open for the Ministers’ Awards for Women in Local Government, striving to recognise and celebrate the...
AI to improve road maintenance in NSW
Kody Cook Council, Maintenance, News, NSW, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Technology 1Councils in regional New South Wales and south-west Sydney have been selected to trial a new machine-learning program which...
Singleton reveals net zero targets
Kody Cook Council, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Singleton Council has revealed new emissions reduction targets as part of its Singleton Emissions Reduction Action Plan (ERAP), showcasing...