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A training revolution
The Local Government Training Package The Local Government industry in Australia has developed the Local Government Training Package over a number of years. The Training…
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International benchmarking
By John McIlroy * The Best Value regime has placed a duty on Councils in the UK to compare their performance against other Councils. BestValueCommunity.com…
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Psychometric testing
Reducing the cost of training and inducting new recruits In the February issue of LG Focus, Steven Dahl* explored the bottom line benefits of using…
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Staff empowerment reaches new heights at Dubbo
‘Team 2000’, launched in late 1998, and now titled the ‘Continuous Improvement Program’, is an initiative of Dubbo City Council, which promotes a performance based…
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Performance reporting
The City of Moonee Valley found performance reporting to be an arduous affair, until a user friendly information system, developed inhouse, was introduced. “The Performance…
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Pacific Software to market CivicView system *
Local Governments now have even more reason to consider CivicView, the Local Government Integrated Software solution from Insight Informatics, with the appointment of Pacific Software…
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Competing Fairly Forum and Local Government
The 1 May Competing Fairly Forum was welcomed by the participants at over 60 venues across the nation. The audiences, ranging from less than 10…
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Pine Rivers best PS annual report in Queensland
A Queensland Council has become the first in the State to win the public sector annual report award. The Pine Rivers Shire Council’s 1999-2000 annual…
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Salisbury enhances organisational management
The City of Salisbury in South Australia has endorsed a self managed team approach aimed at achieving organisational and customer service benefits in processing development…
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Tallaganda online
Tallaganda Shire has a population of 2,606 people, and is the most sparsely settled Shire in the South East of New South Wales. Approximately 60…
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“Between a Roc and a Hard Place”
Since 1997, a Regional Organisation of Councils (ROC) has existed representing the Councils of Burnie, Central Coast, Circular Head, Devonport, Kentish, King Island, Latrobe, Waratah-Wynyard…
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Councils take up Tech One’s new, integrated solution *
Penrith City Council in New South Wales and the City of Boroondarra in Victoria are the first Local Government authorities to go live with Technology…
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