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100			_aMartin, John
245			_aResourcefulness opportunities and challenges in local government: Australian perspectives
260			_c2015
300			_ap.1-3.
362			_aMar
520			_aThe special issue is introduced here by appreciating briefly the broad context in which local governments in Australia are established and operate. Their diversity but common significance are important features, with numerous expectations and pressures from communities, the market and the other levels of government constantly being felt and requiring appropriate responses. Accordingly, to survive as purposeful and meaningful entities, they forever need to seize opportunities and cope with challenges such as, and well beyond, those addressed so pertinently in the following articles. - Reproduced.
650			_aLocal government
773			_aAsia Pacific Journal of Public Administration
909			_a108113
999			_c108108 _d108108