Hundreds of distressed northern NSW residents have responded to a council survey on the impact of border closures.
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Council signs suicide charter
A NSW council is taking a proactive role to help prevent suicide in the local area.
Noticeboard: Sue Clearihan appointed LGA SA president
Also in this wrap: new acting GM for Lismore City Council; Infrastructure Australia CEO resigns; robotics expert appointed NSW Chief Scientist; and appointments and expansion at ANZSOG.
Strength in numbers: councils collaborate on key issues
While the NSW Government legislates for local government to work together in formalised groups, a diverse band of councils has already initiated their own alliances, writes Annalisa Haskell.
Community funds floating solar panels at sewage plant
Lismore leads the way.
Smarter NSW councils scoop environmental awards
NSW Local Government Environment Awards.
Dentists drill councils over water fluoridation decay
By Dr Karin Alexander* In the 1930s, American scientists and public health researchers made a simple, but profoundly important discovery. People living in towns with around one part per million…
O’Farrell sends councils to back to business school
By Paul Hemsley and Julian Bajkowski The New South Wales state government led by Premier Barry O’Farrell has mounted an ambitious push to make councils more “small business friendly” through…
Lismore staff to manage its own waste
Management style changes are expected to give Lismore City Council staff a better idea of what is a waste of resources. Council has introduced a plan for its internal staff…