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  1. Council to invest in erosion study

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Capricornia - 25 minutes ago

    The Gladstone Regional Council will spend $50,000 on a study to stop erosion at beaches in Agnes Water and the Town of 1770.

    Also tagged: erosion, rockhampton 4700, gladstone 4680, agnes water 4677, seventeen seventy 4677

  2. Mayor not keen on merger

    abc.net.au » ABC News : Tasmania - 28 minutes ago

    The Launceston Mayor says his council is not looking to amalgamate with other northern councils but is in talks about sharing resources.

    Also tagged: tas, launceston 7250

  3. Councils consider common water ban scheme

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Western Plains NSW - 2 hours ago

    An alliance of three western New South Wales councils is considering adopting a common regional system of water restrictions.

    Also tagged: water, dubbo 2830

  4. DPI blamed for blocking timber levy

    abc.net.au » ABC News: North Coast NSW - 2 hours ago

    A former member of the Regional Plantation Committee says the Department of Primary Industries is effectively blocking access to a timber infrastructure levy that has existed for 10 years.

    Also tagged: timber, states and territories, regional development, coffs harbour 2450, lismore 2480

  5. MP rejects levee works New Year's Eve claims

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Newcastle - 5 hours ago

    Maitland MP Frank Terenzini has rejected claims the New South Wales Government is to blame for stalled flood levee works that may lead to the cancellation of the city's New Year's Eve celebrations.

    Also tagged: urban development and planning, newcastle 2300, maitland 2320

  6. RTA considers straightening Kings Highway

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Illawarra NSW - 5 hours ago

    A realignment of the Kings Highway leaving Queanbeyan is being considered as part of a multi-million-dollar safety upgrade.

    Also tagged: federal government, nsw, act, road transport, states and territories, queanbeyan 2620, bungendore 2621

  7. Nthn mayor's take on pulp mill legal advice

    abc.net.au » ABC News : Tasmania - Oct 11, 2008

    A northern Tasmanian council says it sees no problem getting advice about whether Gunns can acquire council-owned land for its proposed pulp mill, from a lawyer who also works for the timber company.

    Also tagged: beaconsfield 7270

  8. Philip Pullman calls for property company to give up boatyard development

    guardian.co.uk » Books | guardian.co.uk - Oct 10, 2008

    Author calls for different style of development of site in Oxford after current plans are rejected as 'sterile'

    Also tagged: uk news, books, environment, society, philip pullman, conservation

  9. Treasury officials head to Iceland to resolve banking crisis

    guardian.co.uk » Society | guardian.co.uk - Oct 10, 2008

    Treasury officials en route to Iceland hope to meet officials to seek a solution that minimises the impact on UK individuals and councils with money in its banks

    Also tagged: politics, business, uk news, world news, society, economics, interest rates, iceland, economic policy, local politics, gordon brown, banking sector, voluntary sector, credit crunch

  10. Iceland bank failure: which councils and local authorities are affected?

    guardian.co.uk » World news | guardian.co.uk - Oct 10, 2008

    List of local authorities that have invested money in Icelandic banks

    Also tagged: politics, business, uk news, world news, society, iceland, economic policy, local politics, banking sector, credit crunch

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