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  • Greater productivity a winner

    The Enterprise Agreements, replacing four previous agreements of the two former Councils, is an excellent example of all parties being prepared to work together for…

  • Mapping a transition path

    Under the South Australian restructure process, the Cities of Munno Para and Elizabeth opted to merge in December 1996. However, they continued as separate entities…

  • Preparing people for change

    Human relations issues are a vital component in the success of any amalgamation process. A new, larger entity provides numerous benefits for both Council and…

  • Community driven forward planning

    A participatory process, involving extensive input from key stakeholders, is shaping the future for the City of Playford. It will provide long term direction for…

  • Fresh start for service delivery

    According to John Clay, General Manager, Service Planning and Contracts, the opportunity to review all Council services is a major benefit of amalgamation. In drawing…

  • Strategy and policy iniatives

    Darryn Hartnett, General Manager Policy, Strategy and Advocacy, said that this division carries global responsibility for effective and efficient management of Council resources, strategic planning…

  • Putting people first

    “An opportunity to review what we do and how we do it is one of the major advantages flowing from the amalgamation,” said Ray Pincombe,…

  • Centralising contract management

    For a consistent and streamlined approach to contract management, all Council’s contracts will be managed and supervised by a new centralised unit. With work ranging…

  • Fight for recognition continues

    President of the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA), Councillor John Campbell believes that 1998 is shaping up to be a very important year for Local…

  • Two years on

    This special full colour national edition of FOCUS marks our second birthday as a national publication. 1997 was another great year. Coverage included a variety…

  • Editorial

    John Campbell, President of the Australian Local Government Association, has every right to be incensed when other spheres of government use the excuse that because…

  • Carbon sink for central Qld

    Carbon sink for central Qld Backed by Rockhampton City Council, the Capricornia Electricity Corporation Ltd, CAPELEC, and Flight West Airlines Pty Ltd, Central Queensland school…

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