The Gold Coast has transformed over 50 years. Its growth debate hasn’t
The Gold Coast has changed drastically in the past 50 years, but its growing pains remain the same.…
Launceston City Council reveals $13 million increase for Princess Theatre, Earl Arts Centre upgrade
The Launceston City Council has revealed the redevelopment of a historic theatre will cost almost 50 per cent…
Gold Coast council’s international travel bill $46k higher than disclosed, committee hears
Senior staff at Queensland’s second largest council have spent an “exorbitant”, “disproportionately high” and “unacceptable” amount of ratepayer…
New Hobart zip-line proposal for public land, but this one wouldn’t be on Kunanyi/Mount Wellington
Another zip-line is being proposed for public land near Hobart, almost a year after the last proposal on…
Griffith City Council decides flannelette shirts are appropriate business attire
Mark Dal Bon said the community he represents wouldn’t recognise him if he dressed in anything other than…
Launceston City Council staff to vote on four-day, full-pay work week
Launceston City Council is on the brink of allowing staff to work four days on full pay if…
Tony Clark hopes to inspire new generation as Hepburn Shire Council mayor
At the official opening of the Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens Day Basin, councillor Tony Clark asked attendees to…
Duress alarms given to councillors amid violent threats from public
A local council has equipped their elected representatives with so-called mobile “panic buttons” amid escalating threats of violence…
Sewage leak prompts Broadwater swimming warning ahead of Christmas
Officials are telling people not to swim or fish along a section of the popular Gold Coast Broadwater…
All Visual Arts Students Worldwide Can Now Join ASMP for Free
The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) marks its eightieth anniversary with free global student memberships, alongside new…
Price gap between metro and regional energy bills drives push from NSW councils for ‘fairer’ prices
The high price of electricity in regional areas has come under the spotlight, with local councils set to…
QVMAG costs Launceston ratepayers millions of dollars every year, but there are fears reform has hit a wall
More than three years after Launceston City Council green-lit a “bold” plan to ease the financial burden of…