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Getting serious about community waste
“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…
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International demand for Wide Bay Water expertise
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…
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Waiving of non feasance – What Now?
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.…
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Hydraulic modelling
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…
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Car Free Day in Fremantle
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…
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Public Infrastructure Forum kicks off CivEnEx 2002
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…
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Mountains in the sea
Flinders Council includes some 52 islands comprising the Furneaux Group of Islands along with other islands in east Bass Strait. They stretch from the north…
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Pride in our heritage and a strong belief in our future
Like most regional communities, Flinders Council has a large area with a dispersed population and a small rate base. Local Government services provided on the…
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Helping to turn good ideas into reality
Commencing operations in February 2001, the Area Marketing and Development Office (AMDO) aims to increase visitors to the region and encourage more people to move…
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Growing Flinders
As a microcosm of Tasmania, Flinders is suffering a loss of young people with its demographic profile showing a marked drop in the proportion of…
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Partnerships the key
Flinders Council has a very close relationship with its community. While other areas need to work hard to build community spirit and encourage participation, willingness…
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Diversification of local industry
A fertile environment of spacious rich land, predictable weather and crystal clear seas, with an abundance of marine life has resulted in vibrant and growing…
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