Linking regional planning
Field work has been completed on a project to help regional organisations link natural resource management and economic development. Greening Australia and the...
At the forefront of change
"Warringah Council is very much at the forefront of change in the Sydney Metropolitan area," said the Mayor, Councillor Sam Danieli. To meet...
Mending legacies of the past
Ignorant or indifferent practices of the past have left many present day Councils with the problem of redressing the consequences. Warringah is...
Partnerships a winning model
As the sphere of government closest to the people, Councils are very aware of the advantages of tapping into this great resource, their...
Best practice governance
With increasing emphasis being placed on good governance through accountability and probity requirements, Warringah Council has established a new Governance Unit. "Pressure...
Cutting edge for approvals
In gearing up for increased competition, Council's Local Approvals Service Unit has embarked on a program to improve its effectiveness and efficiencies. ...
Coastal solution suiting all parties
'A beachfront property would be nice - perhaps Australia' mused Superman's adversary as he anticipated the spoils of his evil doing. Australia's thousands...
Planning to meet community needs
After consulting extensively with environment and community groups, Warringah Council realised it needed to come up with something different for its Local Environment...
IT solution for increased competition
In preparation for increased competition, Warringah Council has joined forces with Fujitsu Australia Limited in developing a new Local Government system that...
National Heart Awards
Penrith City Council has won Best Overall Project in the Heart Foundation's Healthy Hearts Local Government National Awards. Sponsored by Medibank Private, the...
Editorial
During this month, Councils from around the nation will meet in Canberra for what has now become known as the 'Parliament of Local...
Boundary reviews in WA
Since being set up last year, the Local Government Advisory Board has had a number of separate boundary matters referred to it by...
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Drought for the Coorong
Coorong District Council’s Mayor has stated that it is time to acknowledge that the driest season ever on record in the Coorong district is...
