News
-
Advancing communications online
With a population of some 150,000 people, Campbelltown City Council is the twelfth largest Council in New South Wales. In the 2001 census, almost 50,000…
-
Dalby’s innovative water treatment
Dalby Town Council in south west Queensland believes it is the first Australian Local Government to set up a reverse osmosis water treatment plant. The…
-
West Ryde Tunnel
The National Local Government Engineering Medal for 2003 was recently awarded to Group Manager Public Works and Services, Tony Reed, and Ryde City Council for…
-
Councils reducing queues
Paying rates at newsagencies Long queues at Municipal Offices for the payment of rates and other Council services may be a thing of the past.…
-
3D modelling for
As part of the Adelaide City Council’s New Directions Strategy to engage the community and key influencers in City decisions, studies undertaken with the aid…
-
Big water saving incentives
Saving water is high on the priorities of the Adelaide City Council. Not only has the Council introduced a program to significantly reduce the amount…
-
City rental program
In an Australian first, Adelaide City Council has created an exciting new program designed to make renting in the City more affordable for young workers.…
-
Council e-services
Have you ever wanted to quickly find out what is happening in your community, let people know that you have lost your pet, find a…
-
Adelaide the home to
Adelaide has become the first city in the world to establish a wireless Internet network that will cover whole City streets. The Lord Mayor, Michael…
-
New approach to
On 1 January 2002, Adelaide City Council and the Cities of Marion, Salisbury, and Onkaparinga entered into an agreement with local law firms Thomson Playford…
-
Keeping our brightest
Early in September 2003, Adelaide City Council launched a new web site aimed at encouraging students to come and study in Adelaide’s tertiary institutions. A…
-
Council sets Library and
In July 2003 Council officially opened the first of four new hi-tech community libraries. Located on North Terrace the new travel themed Library and Community…