The Hills Shire Council has won a Gold Award at the Australasian Reporting Awards (ARAs) for its 2019-20 Annual Report.
The awards provide an opportunity for organisations across the Asia Pacific to benchmark their reports against the ARAs criteria, which are based on world best practice.
Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr Michelle Byrne said she was proud of Council's achievement.
"This is the fourth year Council has won this prestigious award for best practice for its Annual Report," Mayor Byrne said.
"Our Annual Report includes detailed information to help residents understand Council's role. It also outlines Council's achievements and progress in reaching its long-term vision for a more vibrant, inclusive and connected region.
"Council is delighted to have received a gold standard for its Annual Report. This is a testament to Council's good governance, and also being transparent and accountable to the community," Mayor Byrne added.
The Awards are administered by the independent not-for-profit organisation, Australian Reporting Awards Limited. They aim to contribute to the ongoing improvement in the quality of reporting.
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