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Noosa Shire Council workers are on strike today calling for a fair pay rise that keeps pace with neighbouring local governments. Striking workers from the Australian Workers’ Union and the Australian Services Union will gather outside the Noosa Council Chambers on Pelican St in Tewantin at 9am to hold a public rally. AWU members are calling … Continued
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Sydneysiders have flocked to Victoria Park Pool to make a splash, exercise and enjoy the renewed facilities complete with cheaper and more efficient electric heat pumps. More than 55,000 people visited the facility in the summer months after it reopened in October. The upgrade included replacing end of life gas water heating systems … Continued
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North Sydney Council has launched an exciting new Artist in Residence Pilot Program in partnership with North Sydney Community Centre (NSCC), providing a unique opportunity for artists to develop their practice while inspiring young people through creative workshops. Mayor Zoë Baker encouraged artists to apply by 31 March, highlighting the importance of creative opportunities in … Continued
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Business Sydney today joined North Sydney Council and Lendlease in a call for North Sydney to have a world-class pedestrian plaza to rival that of cities overseas and elsewhere in Australia. Paul Nicolaou, Executive Director of Business Sydney, said the opening of the Victoria Cross Metro Station had opened a pathway for Miller Street to … Continued
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Please join Business Sydney, North Sydney Council and Lendlease for the release of a special study that could pave the way for Miller Street at North Sydney to become a world-class pedestrian plaza complementing the new Victoria Cross Metro Station. DATE: March 11, 2025 TIME: 9.45am LOCATION: Entrance to Victoria Cross Metro Station WITH: … Continued
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Writers seeking a dedicated space to focus on their craft can now apply for the Don Bank Museum Writer in Residence Program. Applications close on Monday 14 April. North Sydney Mayor Zoë Baker said, “Don Bank Museum is an oasis within the North Sydney CBD – a place for reflection and inspiration. It is an … Continued
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Local not-for-profits, creatives and schools can apply for funding for projects to be delivered in 2025-26 through North Sydney Council’s grants program, open now. Applications close Sunday 30 March for Small Grants and Green Schools Grants, and Monday 14 April for Creative Grants. Mayor Zoë Baker says: “Over the past year, we’ve listened to our … Continued
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A much-loved free outdoor live music concert series is set to light up the heart of St Leonards Park on three Sunday afternoons this autumn (16 March, 13 April, 11 May), offering an exciting mix of classical, swing, jazz, indie, and more. A diverse lineup of talented artists will take the stage at Sunset Series, … Continued
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Council has been working to urgently address Sydney’s housing crisis. In the last two years we have created capacity for an additional 12,000 dwellings throughout Willoughby LGA. This includes growth provided by Council’s new Local Environmental Plan (6,500 dwellings), the St Leonards and Crows Nest TOD, and the Low and Mid Rise Housing Reforms. Applications … Continued
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AWU members working for Townsville City Council (TCC) will begin bargaining with management for a new enterprise agreement this week. Currently TCC wages are significantly behind those of council workers in neighbouring councils, with a gap of up to 14% for a level three worker. This pay gap is despite TCC management charging ratepayers significantly … Continued
