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Pine Rivers wins back to back annual report award
Pine Rivers Shire Council’s 2000-2001 annual report has been judged the best in the Queensland Public Sector for the second year in succession. The back…
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New approach to community consultation
Warringah City Council has developed a new approach to determine how and when Council should consult with the community and stakeholders about its activities. The…
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Using inhouse expertise to develop electronic document management program
By using existing software and the knowledge and expertise of dedicated staff, Wollondilly Shire Council has developed an innovative solution to electronic document management that…
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Promoting better practice in complaint handling processes
At a recent municipal conference in Geraldton, the Western Australian Minister for Local Government and Regional Development, Tom Stephens, urged Councils to improve their complaint…
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Meeting corporate objectives made easy through performance indicators
Councillors and executive managers at Hurstville City Council are now able to identify quickly the organisation’s success in meeting its corporate objectives across a range…
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Building information online
A system developed by the Building, Electrical and Plumbing Control (BEPCON) section of the Australian Capital Territory Government, has developed an online service for both…
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Focusing on the triple bottom line for future sustainability
Maroochy Shire Council has launched its first reports focusing on Triple Bottom Line reporting to measure Council’s contribution to future sustainability. Report cards on social…
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Sydney Councils open their doors to new graduates
A group of New South Wales Councils is moving to secure the long term future of Local Government by pushing ahead with plans to establish…
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Managing your risks through compliance road safety awards
Compliance programs are becoming increasingly important in Australia. They can ensure that management and staff are aware of the organisation’s obligations under legislation towards clients…
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Burnside Library manager receives top award
In November last year, the Local Government Managers Australia (LGMA) South Australia Division presented the Graeme Dimond Memorial Award to Burnside Library Manager, Margaret Moxon.…
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New Career website
New Career Connections (NCC), www.careerconnections.com.au, a not for profit New Apprenticeships recruitment website spearheaded by RMIT University and Australian Local Government Training (ALGT), is set…
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Skilling up Local Government in handling conflict resolution
The Tasmanian Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) conducted two workshops on 24 and 26 April 2002, to assist elected members in handling conflict. The…
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