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  • Reducing the risk of falls

    It is always welcome news when a simple but effective solution is developed for an age old problem. PosiGrip Australia has launched its new PosiGrip™…

  • We need more Quiksilvers

    The Good Oil by Rod Brown* Last month I attended the Competitiveness Institute conference in Glasgow – a gathering of economic development practitioners drawn from…

  • Capitalising on community power

    Have you ever contemplated how powerful the relationship would be if your Council and community trusted and respected each other at all times, and supported…

  • A networked future for Northern Adelaide

    Since the beginning of the year, work has begun in earnest on the Northern Adelaide Employment and Re-investment and Food Cluster projects. The Northern Adelaide…

  • Investing in the long term

    Kempsey Shire Council in New South Wales decided to invest in a long term strategy to foster economic growth and prosperity. It has established and…

  • Country towns building a future

    Seven Victorian towns have taken their futures into their own hands. The towns are Dunolly, Maldon, Wedderburn, Newstead, Talbot, Bridgewater/Inglewood and Carisbrook. Through the Federal…

  • Planting the seeds of growth

    Local rural landowners are being invited to participate in a project that aims to boost the agricultural and horticultural industry in Victoria’s Wyndham and Melton…

  • Sisters cities conference in Adelaide

    The City of Adelaide was host to the national conference of the Australian Sister Cities Association (ASCA) from 2 to 5 October. With the title,…

  • Water to boost farm projects

    An initiative to boost the availability of water for farm irrigation in southern Tasmania has the potential to create thousands of jobs and put the…

  • Preparing for the future

    Kelvin Spiller, Chief Executive Officer Maroochy Council takes seriously its responsibility of managing future growth in an environment that is known for its diversity. The…

  • Doing Council business better

    While the National Competition Policy reforms have encouraged Local Government Authorities to take a look at how they can do business better, Maroochy Shire Council…

  • Breaking new ground

    A landmark Indigenous Land Use Agreement signed in the Torres Strait on 6 September breaks new ground in Australia’s efforts to address native title and…

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