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Road authorities now owe a duty of care to users of roads and footpaths. Recent High Court decisions indicate that the authority ‘is obliged to…

The Australian Local Government Association will host its National Locals Road Congress in Toowoomba on 28 – 30 July. The Congress brings together Councils from…

The City of Port Phillip scooped the Savewater! Awards presented in Melbourne in March. Council won the highest award, the Minister for Environment and Conservation’s…

Major road works undertaken by the Town of Cambridge, in The Boulevard, Floreat between Empire Avenue and Floreat Avenue, have been recognised with a recent…

Improvements in vehicle management at Tasmania’s Clarence City Council has led to the development of the Vehicle Coordination and Management System also known as VECOM.…

While increasing pressures threaten our urban trees, South Australia’s City of West Torrens’ innovative approach to greening promises to provide attractive shady avenues well into…

“We are constantly expanding our range of balers and services to stay abreast of increasing expectations of our customers regarding efficiency and safety,” said Michele…

Hervey Bay City Council is believed to have created a Queensland first when it corporatised its water and wastewater management unit, Wide Bay Water, in…

In light of the recent waiving of non feasance by the High Court, road authorities across the country have found themselves more exposed to litigation.…

A computerised hydraulic model has been developed for the Dubbo sewerage system. Wet weather stormwater inflow and infiltration of the sewerage system, resulting in pump…

Earlier this year the United Nations Division for Sustainable Development issued an invitation and strong support for Fremantle to become the second world city to…

The IPWEA (NSW Division) will host the Public Infrastructure Forum on Tuesday 14 March 2002 at the Parkroyal Parramatta. This event promises a stimulating discussion…