Peppermint Grove Council Election With No Candidates
Peppermint Grove Council schedules extraordinary election for vacant seat despite receiving zero nominations. The unusual situation raises questions about local government participation.
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Newcastle Council Backs Hamilton Rainbow Crossing Plan
Newcastle Council progresses rainbow crossing for Hamilton's Beaumont Street despite concerns about project prioritisation and funding. Local LGBTQIA+ community celebrates visibility win.
NSW Council Proposes 40% Rate Hike to Save Services
Yass Valley residents face potential 40% rate increases as council warns of severe service cuts without additional revenue. Learn about the three proposed options.
Queenscliff CEO Martin Gill exits role after council vote
Queenscliff Council CEO Martin Gill will finish his role early following a decisive council vote. Discover what's next for the coastal community leadership.
Aussie Councils Reinvent Local Government Beyond Basic Services
Australian local governments are dramatically expanding their role, moving far beyond traditional services to become key players in community wellbeing, economic development, and digital innovation.
Townsville Council apologises for bin collection delays
Townsville residents face ongoing waste collection headaches as council admits to service delays and staffing challenges affecting wheelie bin services across the city.
New Shellharbour CEO to Transform Workplace Culture
Wayde Peterson takes the helm at Shellharbour City Council with a bold mission to overhaul workplace culture and drive organisational excellence across the Illawarra region.
Wayde Peterson Named Shellharbour Council CEO
Shellharbour Council has appointed Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience and fresh leadership to the region. Discover what this means for the community.
Ex-Mayor's Townsville Council Audit Faces Legal Hurdles
Ex-mayor Jenny Hill's push for a comprehensive audit of Townsville Council operations encounters significant legal and procedural obstacles that could derail the investigation.
Geelong man fined while caring for dying wife
A Geelong man caring for his terminally ill wife has been hit with an 'inhumane' parking fine, sparking outrage and calls for council compassion reform.
Cockburn councillor survives removal push in close vote
Former City of Cockburn deputy mayor Chontelle Stone has narrowly survived a controversial push to remove her from council, with the motion failing in a tense 6-5 vote that exposed deep divisions within the local government.
Warner's Bay locals furious over footbridge demolition plans
Newcastle residents are outraged after discovering council plans to remove the popular Feighan Oval footbridge, a community landmark used by families and sports enthusiasts for decades.
Shellharbour Council appoints Wayde Peterson as new CEO
Shellharbour City Council has officially named Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience to lead the coastal community through upcoming challenges and opportunities.
Geelong Weather: Sunny 24°C Day With Perfect Beach Conditions
Get ready for a stunning summer day in Geelong! Our complete weather breakdown reveals perfect beach conditions, ideal temperatures, and everything you need to know about today's forecast.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Documents Show Evidence Gap
The Friends of Newcastle Ocean Baths claim newly released documents expose critical information gaps in the council's redevelopment plans for the heritage-listed site, raising concerns about transparency and community consultation.
New Shellharbour CEO Calls Emergency Council Meeting
Shellharbour's freshly appointed CEO, Carey McIntyre, has called an extraordinary meeting to tackle urgent council matters, signalling a new era of proactive leadership for the Illawarra region.
Home at the Bay Celebrates First Birthday with Expansion
Newcastle's innovative property TV channel Home at the Bay marks its first successful year with new partnerships, expanded programming, and growing audience engagement across the Hunter region.
Cessnock faces 40% rate rise over three years
Cessnock residents face financial strain as council proposes massive 40% rate increase over three years, citing infrastructure costs and financial pressures.
Kiama Council hires new parking officers for crackdown
Kiama Council boosts parking enforcement with new hires to tackle congestion and improve compliance across the popular coastal destination.
Daniel Rioli weds Paris Lawrence in Byron Bay
Richmond Tigers premiership player Daniel Rioli has married his partner Paris Lawrence in an intimate Byron Bay wedding surrounded by family and close friends.
Jet Ski Chaos Sparks Beach Brawl in Geelong
Dramatic scenes unfolded at a popular Geelong beach when a rogue jet skier crashed onto the sand, sparking a physical confrontation with swimmers. Victoria Police are urgently seeking witnesses to the dangerous incident that put beachgoers at risk.
Dodgers Win Back-to-Back World Series Amid Drama
The Los Angeles Dodgers have cemented their baseball dynasty, securing consecutive World Series championships in a thrilling decider that saw tempers flare on the field. Read about their historic victory and the dramatic moments that defined this epic sho
Grammar gaffe costs council $5000 in fines
A simple punctuation error in advertised local laws has forced a Perth council to repay thousands in fines. Discover how missing commas and grammatical mistakes led to this expensive oversight.
Townsville dump vouchers set for comeback
Acting Mayor Annmaree Greaney announces popular dump voucher program revival to tackle illegal dumping and ease cost of living pressures for Townsville residents.
FNQ Council cuts environmental data frequency
FNQ Regional Council defends controversial move to shift from annual to biennial environmental reporting, claiming efficiency gains while critics raise transparency concerns.
Surf Coast Council's Men's Day Decision Sparks Debate
A heated debate erupted at Surf Coast Shire Council after councillors voted to include International Men's Day in the council's calendar, dividing the community and sparking intense discussion about gender equality and recognition.
Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-op faces child employment charges
Victoria's workplace watchdog has slapped the Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-operative with multiple charges for allegedly putting children as young as 15 to work in dangerous conditions, including operating heavy machinery and handling hazardous chemicals.
Technical glitch delays Surf Coast Council vacancy announcement
A frustrating technical glitch has forced Surf Coast Shire Council to delay announcing the successful candidate for a crucial council vacancy, leaving residents and candidates in suspense.
Byron Bay tragedy: Pedestrian killed in van collision
A devastating incident in Byron Bay has left one pedestrian dead after being struck by a van, while separate reports emerge of a young boy fleeing from a suspicious ute in what appears to be a stranger danger incident.
WA Councils Elect New Deputy Mayors After Elections
Western Australian councils have elected new deputy mayors and presidents following the recent local government elections, bringing fresh perspectives to community leadership roles across the state.
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