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LGPro striking a balance
Striking the balance was the theme of 2004 LGPro conference held at the Melbourne Park Conference Centre in February. The conference opened by looking at…
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Hunter Councils take sharing resources to a new level
New South Wales Minister for Local Government, Tony Kelly, formally opened the Hunter Councils’ new premises on 20 February. “This is a fantastic facility,” he…
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Transport vision for Perth’s South West
Local Governments in Perth representing more than 300,000 people have put forward a case for an integrated transport plan to the Western Australian Government in…
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Windmills link two Shires
Two councils in different States are linked by a special historical bond. Jerilderie Shire Council in the NSW Riverina and Taroom Shire in the central…
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Corporate planning goes online in Queensland
Information technology and corporate planning would seem to be perfect partners. The Internet offers the ability to gain access to information immediately and sound corporate…
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Less paperwork with pintsized PCs
City of Kingston is the first council in Victoria to introduce an innovative handheld personal computer system developed by Fujitsu. The technology replaces an outdated…
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Technology enabled *
The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley * Customers want access to interesting, user friendly content relevant to their individual needs at a point in time…
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Template for IT at Baulkham Hills
Baulkham Hills Shire Council has developed a good model for Local Government to improve its use of information technology. Manager Information Technology, Ron Challenor, said…
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Councils see measurable results from Civica’s e-Services
Public sector software specialist Civica partnered with the City of Whittlesea at the recent Intelligent Cities Conference. Civica supply web enabled, enterprise software to Local…
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Fremantle goes online
Residents of Fremantle in Western Australia will soon have access to a comprehensive e-payment system for all Local Government services. Scheduled to be in operation…
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Bunbury – smart way forward
More people will be using personal computers in Bunbury, Western Australia following a commitment to make the city a smart community. Improving information and communication…
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Technology helps predict threat of floods
Farmers and residents living in the Macleay River Valley in Kempsey Shire are well aware of the threat of floods and the need for communications…




