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Campaspe’s user friendly
The Shire of Campaspe’s Integrated Management System (IMS) centralises quality, safety and environmental information in a single, user friendly tool for Council staff. The system…
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Pittwater wins Bluett award
Pittwater Council, on Sydney’s northern beaches, has won the AR Bluett Memorial Award for 2002. The award – announced in June 2003 and presented in…
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Get ready for top class
IT2003 is the sixth Information Technology Conference for Local Government, scheduled for 18–21 November in beautiful Coffs Harbour. Hosted by Coffs Harbour City Council, the…
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Darebin’s best practice
Best practice in the eyes of Mark Davies, General Manager Corporate Services at Darebin City Council, dovetails nicely with Council’s ‘Online Vision’ – “to improve…
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Walking for healthy
Sponsored by Kellogg, the 2003 Heart Foundation Kellogg the 10,000 Steps Rockhampton Project run in conjunction with the Rockhampton City Council is the Queensland State…
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Charles Sturt wins
An environmental program developed by the City of Charles Sturt in South Australia recently won a United Nations Association of Australia World Environment Day Award.…
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Liverpool leads environmental management
Liverpool City Council has won a major environmental prize for its efforts in creating a more sustainable future. Council’s Environment Plan and Biodiversity Strategy initiatives…
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Solar the superior energy
No electricity bills ever, virtually maintenance free, easy low cost installation, a choice of modern or heritage styles, and no underground or overhead services, it…
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Magnetic Island waste water
Citiwater – a business unit of Townsville City Council – has won the environment category of the 2003 Queensland Engineering Excellence Awards for its Magnetic…
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New food auditing program
Following the introduction of South Australia’s new Food Act, Adelaide City Council is using a high tech management tool called Audit-Easy for external auditing and…
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Camden conducts biodiesel trial
Camden Council in south west Sydney is hosting Australia’s first scientifically validated biodiesel trial. Biodiesel is a fuel made from vegetable oils, such as sunflower,…
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Making informed decisions
Think Global, Act Local is a well worn mantra from the 1980s but the future impact of decisions made by Local Government on our energy…
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