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Customer satisfaction important in Best Value model *
High levels of customer satisfaction are essential if Victorian Councils are to meet the requirements of the State Government’s Best Value Victoria model. According to…
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EMS – the way to go in gaining environmental certification
In pursuing international environmental certification, Carrathool Shire Council is seeking to have its operations certified to the world’s leading environmental standard – ISO 14001, by…
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Professional development *
Australian Local Government Training (ALGT) is the industry-owned Industry Training Advisory Board (ITAB) working with Local Government to identify its training needs. The national ITAB…
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Best practice a winner for Alice Springs
Alice Springs recently won the Best Overall prize in Northern Territory’s Better Practice in Local Government Awards for the second year. Council won the best…
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Armadale takes out leadership award
The City of Armadale was awarded the prestigious 2001 Alcoa Leadership Award as part of the WA Local Government Association (WALGA) Best Practice in Local…
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Enhancing Council meeting processes
Incorporated in January 1999, Walman Software assists Local Government in the preparation of agendas and minutes. Using the LogoCreate application, the meeting process is enhanced…
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Extending the life of roads with Roadment
Launched in late 1999 by Blue Circle Southern Cement Victoria, Roadment, a slow setting cementitious binder is now being used by a number of Councils…
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Roads separation leads to greater efficiency
The decision for Hervey Bay City Council to split its Roads Infrastructure department into two separate and accountable units will lead to greater accountability and…
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National Awards for Innovation in Local Government
This special edition of the National Perspective features the winners and commendations from the 2001 National Awards for Innovation in Local Government (NAILG). The entries…
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National Award Winner – City of Casey (Vic)
Skills for the Future – A partnership between the City of Casey, Motorola, Department of Education, Employment and Training and Local Schools The City of…
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National Award Winner – Coorong District Council (SA)
Coorong Communication Project A single suggestion at a community meeting became a model to solve a communication problem that is all too familiar to most…
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Category Winners
Business and Regional Development Sponsored by the Commonwealth Department of Transport and Regional Services National & Overall Category Winner – City of Casey (Vic) Skills…
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