News
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Youth take part
With the highest percentage of young people in the Melbourne metropolitan area, Council places a high priority on its Youth Services Program. Conscious that youth…
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Thoroughbred International
Not only is Council working to bring business to the district, it is establishing its own business initiatives, capitalising on links with long standing local…
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Editorial
With globalisation reducing the relevance of nations, ALGA President John Campbell (refer page 1) points to people turning to their local community and local democracy…
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Promoting daily exercise
According to a recent National Heart Foundation Study, Councils can play a major role in encouraging people to exercise more regularly. With previous programs focussing…
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Cutting red tape for businesses
A new service which provides business people with fast, easy access to all the business licence information is now available from a handy one-stop-shop –…
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Cutting edge technology
The benefits of the global explosion in information technology is now available 24 hours a day to residents in Manningham. A new information system makes…
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New approaches to capital works
A one off $36 million capital works shot in the arm, a month long phone in hot line to report problems and a consultative approach…
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Sustainability the key
Buoyed by their success in achieving international quality accreditation, across the organisation, Manningham is currently working to achieve the same level of accreditation for its…
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Agenda 21 at the local level
Twentieth century society has produced so much Greenhouse gases that the world faces an environmental crisis if these emissions are not reduced. In response to…
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Tracking requests
Over the last 15 months Manningham has developed an integrated Customer Feedback System designed to track customer requests, suggestions and complaints, ensuring these are dealt…
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Customers have their say
Determined to ensure that all work is carried out as agreed in tender specifications, Council has set up a comprehensive Customer Satisfaction Survey Program. The…
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Planning for new millennium
With an emphasis on a practical appreciation of planning, conservation and development, the recent National Congress of the Royal Australian Planning Institute (RAPI) had the…