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Kit for community development
The Local Government Community Development Association of Tasmania has assembled a kit featuring community development projects from 12 Councils across the State. The Kit, presented…
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Building Unit expertise sought nationwide
As home to a vibrant artistic community, Victoria’s picturesque Mount Alexander Shire boasts a number of unusual and innovative building designs. This has led to…
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BEP solutions for Internet payments
Local Government bodies can now more easily identify, select and procure products and services for enabling online service delivery through the Business Entry Point initiative.…
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Budget reporting made clearer
Burwood Council in NSW has developed an integrated budget reporting system to overcome shortcomings in traditional Local Government end of financial year reporting processes. Concerned…
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Low cost bridge database
Eurobodalla Shire’s Works Division has developed a low cost management system for its extensive bridge and major culvert assets. Located on the South Coast of…
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Managing bridge assets
Tasmania’s Derwent Valley Council now manages its bridge assets using a Tasmanian Company. Tas Span Pty Ltd provides all the services Council needs to keep…
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Accurately costing all activities
In response to the introduction of National Competition Policy (NCP) and Councils being more open to market forces, Tweed Shire Council has adopted Activity Based…
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Rehabilitating infrastructure
A new inter disciplinary research centre established at the University of Technology, Sydney aims to address problems which stem from the aging of Australia’s infrastructure…
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Capital city with a clear vision
Lord Mayor, Dr Jane Lomax-Smith, describes Adelaide as a ‘very civil city.’ Having resided in England and America, the Lord Mayor emphasised this is the…
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Promoting Adelaide
In heading up Adelaide City Marketing, Janet Campbell’s role is to promote and coordinate all there is on offer in Adelaide. City Marketing offers advice,…
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City at heart of the State
With over 90% of the State’s population residing in Greater Adelaide, the City of Adelaide sees itself as having broader responsibilities than most Local Governments…
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Doing business with Council
A new Customer Centre presents a friendly and efficient face to people seeking information or doing business with Council. The aim is to provide customers…
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