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ANALYSIS: Boom time for light rail in Australia
From Perth to Townsville, trams are on the agenda
‘Party house’ crackdown powers given to QLD councils
Raucous rental properties in tourist hotspots to be targeted by councils under new laws.
Cuts to Professional Lifeguards put lives at risk
By Bruce Hopkins* Australia has a well-earned reputation as nation where locals and visitors alike can enjoy the pleasures of a beach lifestyle in safety thanks to the supervision of…
NBN reaches outskirts of Darwin
By Paul Hemsley The outskirts of Darwin have become the latest areas to be connected to the National Broadband Network’s (NBN) fixed wireless infrastructure to provide internet services to people…
Wyong claims massive support for small airport
By Paul Hemsley with Julian Bajkowski Wyong Shire Council says it has strong local backing for a proposed new regional airport on the New South Wales Central Coast following a…
Councils face national headcount
By Paul Hemsley and Julian Bajkowski Australia’s burgeoning local government sector will get its first ever official statistical snapshot through an official council workforce census covering the whole of Australia….
Sunshine Coast simplifies approvals
Changes to planning conditions under Sunshine Coast Council will make development approvals easier to understand. Recipients of planning approvals will work with a reduced number of conditions and simplified language…