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Council and School share leisure centre
A partnership between the Western Australian Town of Bassendean and the Ministry of Education to build a Recreation Centre has established a facility of enduring…
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New animal welfare act in NT
The Northern Territory Minister for Local Government, Loraine Braham, has introduced new Animal Welfare legislation in a major overhaul of outdated legislation. Director Legislation with…
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New Focus to Tackle Illicit Drug Problem
Brisbane City Council has taken up the challenge to tackle drug issues head on with the launch of the Lord Mayor’s Illicit Drug Taskforce Report.…
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Your City Your Say
Brisbane City Council is ideally placed at grass roots level to identify illicit drug problems, and work with the community in responding to them. In…
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Banyule takes on recycling challenge
While most people accept that recycling makes economic and environmental sense, the concept has been under a cloud in recent times due to falling prices…
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Vision and leadership in waste management
Banyule Mayor Michael Peacock and former State Natural Resources and Environment Minister Marie Tehan opened Stage One of the Banyule MRF and Education facility on…
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Rethink Waste
An exciting development accompanying the Banyule MRF is the on site, state of the art ‘Rethink Waste Wise Education Centre’. Effective and viable recycling is…
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E commerce high on Council agendas
By Barbara Grundy * According to a recent survey of all Australian Councils, the development of electronic commerce and online services will be a priority…
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Government goes for portable radio*
The new state of the art Tait Orca range of handportable radios are playing an important part in changing the way Government organisations and emergency…
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Putting customers first
A computerised Customer Complaints Handling System (CCHS) has enabled staff at the Western Australian City of Joondalup to set a new standard in customer service…
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Marion recycling boosts industry
Having spearheaded the state in recycling services, South Australia’s Marion City Council’s green waste collection is now proving its value to one of the State’s…
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Clever camera cleans up Brimbank
Melbourne’s Brimbank City Council is using a high tech infra red camera to quickly and safely check drainage pits and storm water drains for blockages.…
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