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Optimising your telecommunications
Voice Communications Australia Pty Limited is a proud sponsor of the New South Wales Local Government and Shires Associations. Delivering quality turnkey Voice and Data…
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Harnessing the potential of the intranet
Email in the workplace has become a blessing and a curse. While it has improved communication to a great degree, it has also started to…
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First waterproof portable land mobile radio
In a tough environment, you need a radio that is even tougher. Icom (Australia) Pty Ltd has now made that radio. The decision to create…
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Hitech community consultation
Consultation in Local Government is being given a helping hand from new phone and computer technology. In New South Wales and Western Australia, new approaches…
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Benchmarking online in Tasmania
In Tasmania a benchmarking service is now being provided by the Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) online to all its councils. The page is…
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IT2004 – call for papers
2004 sees the 7th Information Technology Conference for Local Government – IT2004, scheduled for 16–19 November in beautiful Coffs Harbour. The conference is being hosted…
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Travelling to Tamar Valley on the web
If you are considering travelling to Tasmania, planning for the journey may be a little easier when you visit the Tamar Valley with a new…
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New technology helps manage parks and open space areas
Open space and parks seem to be a world away from the cutting edge of IT, but appearances can be deceptive. The City of Yarra…
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End-to-end eProcurement *
Yarra Valley Water is a retail water company, owned by the Victorian State Government, supplying water and sewerage services to 1.5 million people covering over…
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Local-e: steady but sure development of Internet services in rural NSW
Some features of new information technology have been most warmly welcomed in rural Australia where communication and distance have been a perennial problem. There is…
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The Canadian experience
With over 80 per cent of its population living in urban centres, its geographical size, and three levels of government, Canada has many similarities to…
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Is your Council web site neglected? *
by Tim Jessel * Good web sites ensure residents and ratepayers have access to vital information 24 hours a day and are assisting councils in…

