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Many people would be aware of the fact that Council has a huge number of working parties and committees that allow the community to participate in the decision-making processes of Council. Councillors are also represented on a number of external comm…

Ahhh – the halcyon days of the past. A time when governments had chests full of money and they handed it out to anyone that put a cogent argument to them and bought them dinner. Many people would have me believe that to receive a government gra…

Why do governments exist? It is a deep philosophical question that people answer with a huge variety of alternatives. Some people believe governments exist to protect people from themselves; others believe they exist to provide a sense of order in th…

Dubbo is a thriving tourist hub with cultural, historic and landmark significance that attracts visitors from all across the world. If you mention Dubbo outside our City it’s more than likely someone has heard of it. This is where you come in. …

A friend of mine in Sydney considers himself lucky – he only wastes five hours a week commuting to work. The average commute time for Sydney employees is 4.8 hours meaning the average person wastes 6.24 weeks a year sitting in a car listening t…