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SACKED: Lismore council terminates GM's contract

Shelley Oldham is set to leave her $300,000 role with Lismore City Council which she has held since 2018.

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10th Feb. 2021 7:02 AM

General manager for Lismore City Council, Shelley Oldham, pictured when she was new to the role, with then mayor Isaac Smith.

Teen inspires with bears for DV victims

Angelique Hallett, founder and director of the social enterprise, Loving Hope Bears, is the Young Citizen of the Year.

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23rd Jan. 2021 2:01 PM

Gympie business plans to expand with 8th building

The long-time business, established in the days of Gympie City Council, wants to grow on the 1.18ha block it calls home

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15th Jan. 2021 12:01 AM

A Gympie self-storage business has plans to build its eighth storage shed.

1000 complaints: Taxpayers foot bill for council gripes

The State Government will fund extra staff to help deal with a huge influx of complaints about Queensland councillors.

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08th Dec. 2020 4:12 PM

The State Government will fund extra staff to help deal with a huge influx of complaints about Queensland councillors.

Sawtell and Woolgoolga pool designs unveiled

Coffs Harbour City Council have unveiled the new plans for pool upgrades

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25th Nov. 2020 2:11 PM

Concept designs for the upgrade of the Sawtell Swimming Pool.

New tourist trail to revitalise bushfire-hit villages

Orara Valley the focus as Council offers vouchers to people hitting the hinterland

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30th Oct. 2020 3:10 PM

The Golden Dog is a must see on the Orara Valley Tourist Trail. Photo: Tim Jarrett

Fight to stop traffic lights at treacherous CBD crossing

The upgrade to the notorious junction will cost $2.74M and must be done by 2023

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24th Sept. 2020 12:09 AM

A petition against the installation of traffic lights at the intersection The Mellor St/Chapple St/Lady Mary Tce intersection has been lodged with the council.

$2 million boost for disaster resilience

QUEENSLAND'S 77 councils and one town authority will share in $2m to better prepare for natural disasters as part the...

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23rd Sept. 2020 3:09 PM

When will the voice of the silent majority be heard?

Too often the noisy rabble, minorities, those with vested interests, money and power dictate what ‘we should believe’. WE...

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31st Aug. 2020 4:08 PM

We're keen to ensure the voices of ordinary Australians are being heard, not just the noisy minority.

Funding to help communities to bounce back

Funding from the state government will help the Somerset region bounce back following coronavirus.

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22nd Aug. 2020 6:08 AM

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