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Hobart top Landcare Award for Local Government
In recognition of its protection and conservation of the natural environment, Hobart City Council has won the Local Government category of the 2002 National Landcare…
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Bringing Best Value online
As part of Darebin City Council’s Best Value program, it has established an Intranet site to facilitate Best Value amongst staff. The Darebin Best Value…
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Gawler undertakes dog behaviour management initiative
Gawler Council in South Australia is believed to be the first Council to form a partnership with the professional dog behaviour management organisation Bark Busters,…
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Panasonic announces new portable projectors including advanced wireless unit
Panasonic has announced significant additions to its portable LCD projector lineup, including a new wireless unit with advanced capabilities. The new projectors include the PT-L730NTE…
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DrumMUSTER National Excellence Awards
The Agsafe Container Management program drumMUSTER recently announced that New South Wales’ Hume Shire Council’s By-laws Officer, Ian Singleton, is the winner of its National…
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Gold Award for Liverpool’s IHAP
Liverpool City Council recently received the Overall Gold Award for Management Innovation at the 2002 LGMA/Sydney Morning Herald Management Excellence Awards. Council won this award…
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Geraldton adopts a unique approach to planning
The City of Geraldton has adopted a unique approach in developing its Strategic Plan ensuring it addresses the social needs of the community. Consultants Paul…
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New Coffs Harbour Ingenuity payroll system goes live
Having over 500 employees on its payroll as well as all of the administrative challenges faced by Local Government bodies everywhere, the rollout of Coffs…
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Roads to Recovery a boost for local economy
Using funds acquired through the Federal Government’s Roads to Recovery initiative, the Shire of Gnowangerup in Western Australia embarked on a project that not only…
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Driving continuous improvement at Wyndham
The Continuous Improvement Program established by Wyndham City Council in Victoria is proving to yield positive results for one of its business units, as well…
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Smooth sailing for IT2002
Coffs Harbour 20-22 NovemberCoffs Harbour 20-22 November The response to this year’s conference has been overwhelming and the organisers are looking forward to a fantastic three days on…
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Tamar solves its data and voice communications problems
West Tamar Council in the North of Tasmania has been restricted by low bandwidth for data communications. With geographically dispersed offices in Beaconsfield, Exeter and…