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Agreement puts councils, Indigenous up for constitutional recognition
By Rob O'Brien A referendum on the constitutional recognition of local government and Indigenous Australians could take place in the next Parliament following an agreement signed by the Labor Party and the Greens. The formal agreement signed today by Prime Minsiter Julia Gillard, Treasurer Wayne Swan, and Greens leader Senator Bob Brown, Christine Milne and Adam […]
1 September, 2010
$36 million for Indigenous councils
By Angela Dorizas Queensland’s most remote Indigenous councils are set to receive an extra $36 million in State Government funding to improve service delivery and employment opportunities within their communities. The funding was announced on Wednesday by Minister for Local Government and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Desley Boyle. “Funding of more than $36 […]
18 August, 2010
NSW regional councils urged not to miss out on funding
By Staff Writer Regional and rural councils in New South Wales have been encouraged to apply for the the second round of Healthy Communities grants before the Friday 30 October deadline. NSW Health has made available a second round of grants for local governments and Aboriginal Land Councils promoting healthy living. Through the Healthy Communities grant […]
20 October, 2009
Grants for healthy communities
By Staff Writer NSW Health has made available a second round of grants for local governments and Aboriginal Land Councils promoting healthy living. Through the Healthy Communities grant scheme, eligible councils will receive up to $20,000 in funding for healthy living projects. Groups of councils and regional organisations of councils will receive up to $80,000. […]
1 October, 2009
Collaborative services for Indigenous Queenslanders
A Coalition of Indigenous Human Services is set to be established to provide Indigenous Queenslanders with more responsive supports. As part of the Indigenous service delivery reforms, the $1 million coalition aims to strengthen partnerships between the non-government and government human services sectors and address wider issues that affect the lives of Indigenous Queenslanders. Communities […]
27 June, 2008
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