The Humffray Street project will have 74 apartments. The Ballarat City Council originally approved the plans, but objectors sought to review the planning application in the Victorian Civil and ...

TEAM BUILDING: Council member Sheneika Smith and Vice Mayor Antanette Mosley present a drawing that illustrates the roles of Council and city staff during a team-building exercise at the Council ...

In the 1800s, the lure of gold brought a rush of people and an influx of money to Ballarat, giving rise to the historic city ...

The Burlington, Vermont City Council considered a controversial agreement between the city and the region’s largest hospital ...

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PENDING RETIREMENT: City Manager Debra Campbell will retire in December. She has held the post since 2018. Photo courtesy of the City of Asheville Asheville City Manager Debra Campbell formally ...

The plan, which aims to be a ‘road map’ for Council in the next five years, focuses on four key goals for Townsville including being a city for everyone, a sustainable city, a future-ready ...

The vast majority of councils in England are set to increase council tax by the maximum amount this year, new data shows. Figures for the 139 top-tier authorities in England show 90% are planning a ...

Former Light Council mayor and current Wheatfields resident Des Shanahan with CEO Pam Charnock at the almost completed centre. Picture: Brett Hartwig An SA Water spokesman has blamed the mess on ...

As the council members appear to take a stand on the Comp Plan, the absence of Ray Stevens, the fifth City Council member — the tie-breaking vote — becomes more significant. Stevens, like Norris, ...