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Independence, opportunity and trust
The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley * Central Government’s approach to pursuing public service improvement is based upon four key principles. These are: Recognition that…
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Returns all round from mulching
Alice Springs has produced more than 8,000 cubic metres of high grade mulch since a new green waste processing facility opened at the Alice Springs…
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New environmental power system for Aquatic Centre
Featuring a new environmentally friendly source, the final designs of the $17.5 million Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre in Melbourne’s western suburbs were put on public display…
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Best practice in business papers
It seems that everyone is being asked to do more with less these days, so it’s important to find that extra edge. InfoCouncil is a…
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New England Smart Communities Project
Citizens in Uralla now have the opportunity to connect to broadband following an innovative project by their Council. Uralla Shire Council has become the anchor…
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Inaugural Australasian Technology and Innovation Expo (TIE)
The Local Government Association Queensland (LGAQ) will present the first premier Technology & Innovation Expo (TIE) on 1–3 December 2004 at the Gold Coast Convention…
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Managing compliance
Many organisations are reeling over the uncertainty and confusion surrounding areas of corporate governance and compliance management. Most organisations are desperately trying to find out…
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Cooperative approach improves road safety
Rural Local Governments, as a roads authority, face the risk of being sued each time a car crash occurs on the public road network. Creating…
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CouncilConnect wins accolades
Not content with being a highly commended in the National Awards for Local Government, the Local Government Association of Tasmania’s CouncilConnect has just received another…
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Councils fighting tight budgets
By David Cains * Council average rates needs have blow out a further 30 per cent over the past three years, far exceeding the weakening…
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Responsible service in action
Best practice resource recovery and recycling From a cutting edge Alternative Waste Technology facility, to smaller localised waste management solutions, Waste Service NSW works with…
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National benchmarking through market research
Local Governments can now benchmark the performance of their units against Councils throughout Australia. Called the Local Government Benchmark Database, this market research tool enables…
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