Monday, December 15, 2025

Conferences

Date announced for multi-million-dollar Newcastle Art Gallery expansion opening

City of Newcastle Council has confirmed the date for the official reopening of the expanded Newcastle Art Gallery following a multi-million-dollar makeover. The Council will...

Waverley Council ‘horrified’ by Jewish festival massacre

Waverley Council has expressed its abject horror at the terrorist shooting attack on Jewish festival goers at Bondi Beach in Sydney last night, which...

Funding win to rewrite Woolgoolga Library renovations

Woolgoolga Library is turning a new page with a series of renovations that will brighten the space and significantly improve the visitor experience, City...

Grants open for Tasmanian multicultural events

Tasmanian councils and community organisations can now apply for grant funding for events and festivals to help celebrate new and emerging communities. Minister for Community...

EOI opens for 2032 Games whitewater centre in Redlands

The Queensland Government has opened Expressions of Interest (EOI) for a Principal Consultant to lead the delivery of the state’s first whitewater venue. Located in...

Toowoomba council endorses bikeway connection project

Toowoomba Regional Council has endorsed a plan by the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads to connect the Toowoomba CBD with the Highfields...

Coffs Harbour water monitoring work flows

The first steps in an expansive water quality monitoring program by City of Coffs Harbour Council will include a 24/7 stocktake on Hearnes Lake...

Brimbank council CEO contract extended

Brimbank Council has unanimously endorsed a five-year extension to the contract of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Fiona Blair. Mayor, Virginia Tachos (pictured with Ms Blair)...

Murray River councils welcome new Chair

The Murray River Group of Councils (MRGC) has announced the appointment of Swan Hill Rural City Council Mayor, Stuart King, as its Chairperson for...

Future is female for Frankston City Council

For the first time in its history, Frankston City Council has a female Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Chief Executive Officer, following the election of...

IPWEA Fleet Conference program confirmed

The IPWEA Fleet Conference returns in 2026 with a powerhouse program, with the organisation this week confirming the speaker lineup for the annual event. To...

Griffith City Council staff efforts back local charities

Griffith City Council staff are doing their bit to make a difference in the lives of locals, raising funds to support charities that provide...

MidCoast Mayor ‘dismayed’ at rejection of flood relief grants for residents

MidCoast Council Mayor, Claire Pontin says she is astounded and dismayed that financially vulnerable local residents have been left out in the cold by...

Million-dollar makeover for Toowoomba aquatic centre

The Milne Bay Aquatic and Fitness Centre is set to receive a significant upgrade thanks to more than $1 million in funding from the...

Bushfire community hubs activated for Woy Woy and Buledelah

The NSW Government has announced recovery hubs will be established in Woy Woy and Buledelah and hardship payments made available for individuals and families...