News
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Mark your diaries now!
Australia’s premiere event for the Public Works and Construction Industries returns to Sydney Showground Homebush Bay on 4 and 5 June 2003! To be held…
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Community input to park
Following a review of the proposed upgrade at the December Council Meeting, the City of South Perth resolved to continue implementing its Windsor Park Mends…
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Whitehorse shows its commitment
With water restrictions currently in place in Victoria due to the current drought conditions, the installation of a new rainwater tank by Whitehorse Council is…
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Albury’s youth committee
Infusion, the City of Albury’s Youth Action Committee, has received a 2003 Indent Partnership Grant valued at $6,000. This recognises their hard work and assists…
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New approach for
With the amalgamation of three Councils in 1997, the new City of Onkaparinga decided to define its role in relation to youth issues and to…
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New mobile skate ramp
Victoria’s Corangamite Shire’s new mobile skate ramp has arrived and will be in use at its first location in Lismore. After six weeks it will…
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Start the year with
It’s a great thing to be able to help someone in need. Accidents can happen at any time and it’s important to know what to…
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Integrated Business System
In November last year, Whyalla Council won the South Australian Local Government Association’s Regional Occupational Health Safety and Welfare Best Practice Award for implementation of…
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Training the key ingredient
The success of every organisation relies on its people, organisational culture, skills and knowledge, and technology. Training is an essential ingredient in ensuring this is…
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Attracting key workers
The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley * The recruitment of staff has become a major issue in the English public sector. Central Government is investing…
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Graduate employment
A pilot group of Sydney Councils has partnered with national consultancy, Chandler Macleod, to create the Local Government Graduate Development Program (LGGDP). This program aims…
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Community participation
Developed as an organisational tool for Queensland’s Mackay City Council, the Community Participation Resource Kit is assisting Council staff to simplify the process of community…