News
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Message from the Minister
Welcome to this special issue of National Perspective. I am delighted to present to you the winners of The National Awards for Innovation in Local…
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About the Awards
The National Awards for Innovation in Local Government (NAILG) are a Commonwealth Government program established to foster and acknowledge continuous improvement and innovation in the…
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Landmark for new Century
As Homebush Bay takes shape for the 2000 Olympics, this environmentally sensitive development is being described as an icon to rival the Sydney Harbour Bridge…
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Editorial
A number of organisations, both public and private sector, were in there vying for the recent Australian Customer Service Awards. They included BT Funds Management,…
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President’s comment
Each edition we feature the views of a State Local Government Association President. The following is from Councillor Bill Bott, President New South Wales Shires…
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MAV sets new direction
“After setting a goal for change 12 months ago, we are definitely heading in the right direction,” said Councillor Brad Matheson, President of the Municipal…
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International Year of Older Persons
1999 has been designated as the United Nation’s International Year of Older Persons (IYOP). The IYOP will provide an opportunity for government, business, the community…
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Brisbane offers Gold to its Seniors
Abseiling, plane flying lessons, roller blading, sea kayaking, South American dance, Tai Chi, bush walks, belly dancing and trails riding are not the activities you…
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City of quality and diversity
The recently launched City Plan for Victoria’s Stonnington City Council will build a combined future for the former inner urban municipalities of Malvern and Prahran.…
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Partnerships the way ahead
The New South Wales Local Government Association staged its Annual Conference at Coffs Harbour from 17-20 October. Attracting more than 600 delegates from across the…
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Recognising self improvement
Established in 1945, the prestigious Bluett Awards recognise the pioneering contribution to Local Government in New South Wales by Albert Bluett . Albert Bluett served…
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Motorola Two Way Rental Finance Plan
The Two Way Radio Division of Motorola is offering its’ customers a new approach to financing their mobile business communications needs. By signing up to…