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Title: Your council: a local government factsheet - providing a list of local government legislation and contact agencies
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Title: Bluett's local government handbook (New South Wales) 16th edition
About: Functions of councils and how they operate, environmental protection, planning, waste management, public health, roads, control of pets, food inspection and conflict resolution.
Author: Clark, David
Where: Check your public library.
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Title: Environmental law handbook 4th edition
About: Guide to environmental law and practice in NSW, including development of land, building and development applications, pollution control, heritage protection and biodiversity.
Author: Farrier, David, Lyster, Rosemary, Pearson, Linda
Where: Check your public library.
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Title: Local government planning and environment NSW
About: Contains annotated copies of the Local Government Act 1993 and Regulations, the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act, and related legislation. Also contains chapters on pollution, environmental planning, heritage, biodiversity and conservation, the Land and Environment Court, planning development and building control and approvals, liability and responsibilities, financing and accountability of councils. Location number Ref/N342.94409/6 and online. (Onsite clients only).
Volume A
Volume B
Volume C
Where: Available from the Legal Information Access Centre, State Library of NSW
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