10+ hour, 16+ min ago  (267+ words) Alice Springs Town Council has announced the appointment of Peter Varris as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr Varris brings more than 30 years of local government leadership experience, having served communities across Western Australia in a range of senior executive…...

14+ hour, 54+ min ago  (338+ words) State of Origin rivalry'is rolling out on'Brisbane's streets with Blue and Maroon City Gliders battling'it out in'the ultimate pre-match showdown. Depot crews from Carina and Eagle Farm have transformed their City Gliders into Maroon and Blue masterpieces ahead of next…...

14+ hour, 22+ min ago  (393+ words) Five new electric vehicle chargers have been installed at key sites across the Lake Macquarie local government area, significantly boosting the city's public charging network. With local EV ownership rising rapidly, Council says it is supporting public EV infrastructure provider,…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (181+ words) A majority of Randwick City councillors have voted against a plan to introduce pay parking for visitors at beachside areas. The Council has declared the 30 June vote represents the conclusion of the long-running matter, with no further action to be…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (261+ words) Councillors resolved at its June meeting to endorse the'Hawkstowe'Village West Development Plan for'8. 8 hectares of'land at 1175 and 1215 Plenty Road.' Once delivered, the neighbourhood will be home to'an estimated'600 to 750 residents'living in'about'230 detached'houses'and townhouses'on lots ranging from about 400 to 700 square metres…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (371+ words) Bellingen Shire Council has adopted its Operational Plan 202627, Long Term Financial Plan, Revenue Policy and Fees and Charges, which includes $13. 7 million earmarked for road renewals. Council General Manager, Mark Griffioen said the Operational Plan is a key part of Our…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (290+ words) The NSW Government has launched legal action to force urgent repairs to the deteriorating 110-year-old heritage-listed former Paragon Caf" in Katoomba. Civil enforcement proceedings have been filed in the Land and Environment Court of NSW. It is alleged the owner…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (447+ words) The WA Office of the Auditor General has tabled and published a series of reports relevant to the management of gifts and benefits, financial management and information systems of the state's local governments. The below reports, conducted under sections24 and25 of the'Auditor…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (397+ words) Wagga Wagga City Council has formally adopted a future vision for Wagga Wagga's popular Botanic Gardens precinct. The Botanic Gardens Masterplan sets out long-term plans and strategies for the precinct, which includes the gardens, Zoo and Aviary, caf" and restaurant,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (415+ words) A number of infrastructure projects are well underway in Mareeba, with improvements to water mains, stormwater systems, and the sewer network on track, as well as the delivery of new footpaths and safer pedestrian access for the community. Mareeba Shire…...