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Western Australian Councils set to have a shared online service
A program, called Linking Councils and Communities, is set to enhance the ability for Councils in Western Australia to interact with their communities via the…
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Online buying for SA
Some 30 South Australian Councils have made the move or expressed commitment to online buying and quoting. The first to go live is the City…
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Computer access for toddlers
HSC students in Penrith City schools will be giving toddlers in local child care centres early access to computers thanks to an innovative program to…
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Canada Bay streamlines work practices *
The City of Canada Bay, the first amalgamated metropolitan Council in NSW in the current reform process, has selected the AXS-One Enterprise solution to integrate…
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Online legal searching at your finger tips
In the rapid transition to online services, organisations having the greatest success are those offering this faster, more convenient means to do business or source…
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Murrindindi Cyberbus delivers rural Internet program
The Cyberbus program aims to take IT telecommunications resources into remote and rural townships within the Shire of Murrindindi, using an appropriately fitted out bus,…
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5th IT Conference for LG
Hosted by Coffs Harbour City Council, this popular Conference provides a forum for Local Government Managers and support staff to network, learn and exchange ideas.The…
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Fastest growing city in North Queensland
An economic development plan has been adopted by the Council as part of a strategy to maintain Thuringowa as the fastest growing community in North…
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CEO believes some UK programs could be applied here
Thuringowa study team looks at Best ValueThuringowa study team looks at Best Value Thuringowa City Council officials believe several aspects of Local Government modernisation programs in the United Kingdom can be…
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Awards for planning excellence
Thuringowa City Council has won several awards for excellence in planning. The most recent awards were presented at the 2001 Awards of the Queensland Division…
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Council involves community in its first Public Art Policy
Thuringowa City Council has involved residents in the city’s first Public Art Policy. Councillors agreed that a policy was needed to ensure public art was:…
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Riverway project to span over 20 years
Thuringowa City Council has launched plans for improvements along an 11 kilometre stretch of the Ross River that could set the pace for a wide…