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RockyCORP
Balancing people with responsibilities Rockhampton Council was recently shortlisted as a state finalist as Large Employer of the Year by the Queensland Department of Employment…
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Co Pilots program spreads its wings in Tasmania
The Launceston City Council and Esk Education District’s Co Pilots program received the Local Government Association of Tasmania’s Award for Excellence in Community Development and…
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Disability awareness training program
Disability awareness training was introduced into South Sydney’s Council operations because staff needed a way to work with people with mental health issues. Training was…
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Set yourself apart in Local Government
Graduate education for professional development Monash University Graduate School of Business (GSB) offers a range of graduate programs for people to improve their career skills.…
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Capturing graduates in New South Wales
Australia is facing a skills shortage and attracting high quality graduates is going to become more challenging over the coming years. Recruitment is also a…
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Launceston and Comalco form partnership
An exciting new community education partnership between Comalco Aluminium and Launceston City Council’s Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (QVMAG) was launched last month. This…
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5th National Roads Congress
The fight for local roads continues Delegates from Councils in all States and Territories attended the Australian Local Government Association’s fifth National Local Roads Congress…
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Editorial
Acclaimed thinker and writer, Phillip Adams, told the Urban Local Government Association of Queensland (ULGA) conference held recently in Caloundra that the ‘sea change’ trend…
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South Australian review looks at longer terms
Compulsory voting, increased allowances and four year terms are among the changes to the Local Government structure suggested in a review by South Australia. Due…
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Third A–Z of Australian Water Trading conference *
29–30 November 2004, Rydges Jamison, SydneyThe National Water Initiative, state reforms and the road towards effective trade IBC’s A–Z of Australian Water Trading conferences are…
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Solar power first in Queensland
Logan City Council has developed the state’s first automatic solar powered leachate collection system operating at a former tip which is now a major park.…
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ALGA welcomes new Minister
The President of the Australian Local Government Association, Councillor Mike Montgomery, has welcomed the appointment of Jim Lloyd as Federal Minister for Local Government, Territories…
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