Canning Council's new era with gender-balanced team
The City of Canning council has achieved an equal gender balance, with Mayor Patrick Hall praising the 'young' and functional team as a role model for local government.
The City of Canning council has achieved an equal gender balance, with Mayor Patrick Hall praising the 'young' and functional team as a role model for local government.
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