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$76 million to upgrade Lake Macquarie road
Stephanie Nestor Civil Construction, News, NSW, Project, Spotlight 0Lake Macquarie City Council has received $76 million in joint Federal and State Government funding, to upgrade Mandalong Road...
$1 million funding boost for VIC accommodation project
Stephanie Nestor Community Services, News, Project, Public facilities, Spotlight, VIC, Welfare 0The City of Melbourne’s social and affordable housing project, Make Room, has received a $1 million grant from the...
NSW Government seeks input from councils on technology action plan
Stephanie Nestor Community Services, Council, News, NSW, Smart Cities, Spotlight 0The New South Wales Government is inviting local councils to participate in two virtual roundtables, to learn how it...
Commonwealth Games 2026 to bring huge boom for VIC regional councils
Stephanie Nestor 2026 Commonwealth Games, Council, News, Recreation, Regional, Sports, Spotlight, VIC 0Victoria’s regional councils are set to gain an economic boost, with Victoria confirmed as the host of the 2026...
Cairns undertakes study for Smart Green Economy
April Shepherd Asset Management, News, Smart Cities, Spotlight 0Cairns Regional Council is preparing a multi-stage strategic planning study to advance their Smart Green Economy. The project is...
Best tasting tap water in NSW/ACT 2022 announced
Stephanie Nestor Community Services, News, NSW, Spotlight, Water 0After multiple rounds of water testing, a winner has been selected for the 2022 Ixom Best Tasting Tap Water...
$7 million joint project to prevent coastal flooding in WA
Stephanie Nestor Council, Disaster Management, News, Project, Spotlight 0The City of Busselton and the Federal Government have announced a new $7 million jointly funded project to reduce...
‘Style by Deni’ to speak at Geelong’s IDAHOBIT celebrations
Stephanie Nestor Community Services, Council, News, People, Spotlight, VIC 0As part of the City of Greater Geelong’s celebrations for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT),...
Shoalhaven Council recognised at public works and engineering awards
Stephanie Nestor Civil Construction, Council, News, NSW, Project, Spotlight 0Two Shoalhaven City Council projects have been recognised at the 2022 Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) Excellence...
$5 billion in funding for Western Sydney community projects
Stephanie Nestor Council, News, NSW, Public facilities, Spotlight, Urban Development 0The New South Wales Government has announced its $5 billion WestInvest program, which will boost local infrastructure through grants...
NSW council reviews Donations Policy to enhance transparency
Annabelle Powell Council, News, Spotlight 0Shoalhaven City Council is reviewing its Community Donations Policy to improve access to funding for all groups in the...
Innovative strategy to optimise Parramatta CBD parking
Annabelle Powell Council, News, Project, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 0As part of its Parramatta CBD Parking Strategy, the City of Parramatta plans to optimise parking facilities to better...
Cowper councils share in $420,000 for natural disaster projects
Annabelle Powell Council, News, Project, Spotlight, Urban Development 0Three councils from the Cowper electorate of New South Wales will receive funding for projects that reduce the risk...
VIC council project receives support from Federal candidates
Stephanie Nestor Council, News, Project, Public facilities, Recreation, Spotlight, VIC 0Baw Baw Shire Council has secured support from various Federal candidates ahead of the Federal Election for priority infrastructure,...
PM backtracks: agrees to natural disaster 50:50 funding request
Stephanie Nestor Council, Disaster Management, News, QLD, Spotlight 0Prime Minister Scott Morrison has backtracked and agreed the Federal Government will co-fund a $741 million natural disaster resilience...
Melbourne council works with VIC police to catch dog baiters
Stephanie Nestor Community Services, Council, News, Safety, Spotlight, VIC 0City of Stonnington officers have been working closely with Victoria Police to investigate suspected dog baiting, after residents reported...
Bendigo Airport $4.5 million funding agreement finalised
Stephanie Nestor Civil Construction, News, Regional, Spotlight, Transport, VIC 0To progress the Bendigo Airport terminal expansion and business park, City of Greater Bendigo has signed a contract with...
Georges River Council wins multiple engineering awards
Stephanie Nestor Council, News, NSW, Public facilities, Sports, Spotlight, Stormwater 0Georges River Council has won multiple awards for various public amenities projects at the 2022 Engineering Excellence Awards. The...