Manningham Council is committed to enriching community life and ensuring a resilient, inclusive, safe and sustainable future. Their focus is to ensure that Manningham remains a liveable and harmonious place to reside, work and visit.

We recently met with Lawi Too, Aboriginal Environmental Health Program Officer at Shire of Halls Creek, to hear about his journey, the highs, and the challenges of remote public health, and what makes regional Australia a rewarding place to work.

We chat to Deborah Geary, Senior Horticulturist at Woollahra Municipal Council, about her inspiring journey into horticulture, her passion for creating beautiful public spaces, and the joy she finds in working outdoors.

With a career grounded in fostering inclusivity and community engagement, Jennie Dang from City of Ryde talks to us about her career journey, the projects she leads, and how she strives to make a lasting impact on the lives of those in her community.

Jessica Colless brings a vibrant blend of skills and passion to her role as Team Leader of Engagement & Culture at Camden Council. In this article, she shares insights into her career, her role, and how her unique experiences have shaped her approach to her work.

We caught up with Ben Pilipowski, Community Development Project Administrator at the City of Ryde, to discuss his experiences, the support systems in place at the City of Ryde, and his message to other councils about the importance of inclusion.

With a career spanning over 20 years, Clare shares her journey from federal government roles to her current position at council. She discusses the importance of emergency management, the challenges of her role, and offers insights for those considering a career in this vital field.

Careers at Council recently met with Colac Otway Shire Council CEO, Anne Howard, and People and Culture Manager, Danny Milincic to discover more about living in such a unique location and building a career at Colac Otway Shire Council.

In a recent interview with Careers at Council, Ballina Shire Council’s General Manager, Paul Hickey, and Manager of People and Culture, Fran Summerfield, shared insights into the council's commitment to diversity, innovation, and its range of work opportunities.

We caught up with Dubbo Regional Council’s People and Culture Team Leader - Mardi Stiles, and CEO - Murray Wood, to discuss the breadth of opportunities, evolving workplace culture and diversity of workforce that make Dubbo Regional Council a compelling destination to enjoy a thriving career and a fulfilling lifestyle.

We met with Mitchell Gormley, winner of the Water Industry Operators’ Association of Australia (WIOA) Young Operator of the Year award, to discover what led him to North Burnett Regional Council, and why he recommends local government to anyone considering their next career move.

Careers at Council recently met with North Burnett Regional Council’s Kim Mahoney, General Manager - Corporate and Community, and Kathleen Huth, People and Performance Manager, to talk about the unique lifestyle and breadth of opportunities on offer at North Burnett Regional Council.

From Adrian’s early days working outdoors on the roads of Balranald, to his current role as General Manager of Federation Council – his story is one of hard work, determination, and a commitment to continuous learning. Read on and learn more about Adrian’s remarkable career path.

With a career spanning 20 years, Claire Cam chats to us about her career journey, what her current role entails and what keeps her engaged and energised two decades on.

Mark chats to us about his career journey and why he believes a local government career as a Building Surveyor is the ideal choice if you’re looking for flexibility, diversity of work and plenty of opportunity.