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Residents of Sydney’s Warringah Council are to have their say in shaping the City’s Environmental Strategy. Acting Mayor Phil Colman said this would ensure the…

A policy to ensure everyone in the City has adequate protection from the sun’s harmful rays has won a Victorian Public Health Award for Victoria’s…

The failure of Federal and State Governments to provide short term funding to keep open the meatworks in Queensland’s Murgon Shire, has once again left…

The largest regional Municipality in Australia has markedly improved its internal communications in response to employee demand. Victoria’s City of Greater Geelong with nearly 200,000…

By Allan Garcia* The Local Government Fund, under the Networking the Nation Program, offers Councils across the country a significant opportunity to propel their communities…

The evolution of the roles of Information Technology within Local Authorities has been accompanied by an increase in senior management’s expectation of enhanced and faster…

Following changes to the Victorian Food Act, in 1998, Local Government Environmental Health Officers found themselves with a potential administrative headache. “The new standards meant…

With over 30% of its ratepayers living or working elsewhere, Port Stephens Council on the northern NSW coast was quick to adopt electronic payment forms.…

Victoria’s Swan Hill Rural City Council has won the Sir Rupert Hamer Records Management Certificate of Merit for innovation and excellence in records management. The…

Computron Software, a global provider of software for business process automation, financial management and business intelligence, has announced an agreement with PKF, a leading specialist…

An information technology training program developed in partnership by Victoria’s La Trobe Shire and Monash University’s Centre for Electronic Commerce ensures the benefits of new…

What do museums and mice have in common? Through Australian Museums On Line (AMOL), the common mouse can open a path into Australia’s museums and…