News
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Conference City of Australia
Adelaide’s compact size and world class facilities make the City an ideal venue for conferences and conventions, giving it the capacity to be the ‘conference…
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Arts a driver of urban renewal
The Adelaide City Council’s strategy to transform the West End into the arts centre of Adelaide has been given the seal of approval with the…
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Living in the city is easy
As each new apartment block and warehouse renovation moves off the drawing board and on to the streets of Adelaide, more and more people are…
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Wingfield Centre helps reduce waste
Twelve kilometres north of the CBD lies Wingfield, Adelaide’s waste management centre. One of the largest waste management facilities in Australia, this 94 hectare site…
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Committed to the environment
The City of Adelaide has a strong commitment to continual improvement in environmental management and performance. To ensure the protection and enhancement of the city…
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Quality waterways a priority
Water and its quality are essential to a city’s health and that of its environment. Adelaide City Council is taking an active role in ensuring…
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Maintaining Adelaide’s unique heritage
The City’s mix of heritage buildings and houses are one of Adelaide’s most attractive and distinctive features. Nearly 20% of the City’s buildings are listed…
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Managing towards 2005
The change of format for the 18th Institute of Municipal Management National Congress, held recently in Canberra, was certainly endorsed by delegates. National President, Jon…
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Editorial
With the vote in the Senate condemning the Federal Government’s proposal to transfer responsibility for Local Government funding to the States and Northern Territory Government,…
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President’s comment
Each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association President. The following is from Councillor John Jago, President, Victorian Local Governance Association. In…
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Moonee Valley wins Management Challenge
Moonee Valley City Council, representing Victoria, has won the 1999 Australasian Active Learning Management Challenge. This year 82 teams and almost 500 Local Government managers…
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Outstanding entries in engineering awards
Judges of the IMEA – NSW Division 1999 Engineering Excellence, Awards, said the calibre of the projects submitted were once again outstanding. The Awards, sponsored…