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Recycling on the move
Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania, has launched its new mobile recycling centre. An initiative of the newly formed Northern Midlands Local Recycling Committee, the Recycling Trailer…
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Procurement model goes strategic
A new approach to procurement by Logan City Council, Queensland, will deliver increased value for money for the community. Strategic contracting procedures will be implemented…
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Driver identification – more important than ever*
Traditionally fleet telematics solutions provide a single method for identifying drivers. This could either be a physical validator such as an RFID tag, or an…
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Recycled plastics are export quality
A top recycling program in Armidale, New South Wales, is the key to securing a partnership with South America. While others are putting recyclables into…
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Reef trial to reduce erosion
City of Cockburn will host Western Australia’s first full-scale trial of an engineered reef designed to slow down coastal erosion by breaking down wave energy…
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Tech for living assets
Planting and looking after trees in the City of Gosnells, Western Australia, has taken a technical turn, with the recent introduction of field data reporting…
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Making your journey to a low carbon fleet smoother*
Sustainable fleet management is not only good for business; it’s good for the environment as well. By reducing fuel consumption, vehicle usage, and carbon emissions,…
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Waste Facility has gone solar
City of Darwin’s Shoal Bay Waste Management Facility is now running on solar power after 260 solar panels were installed on the roof of the…
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Going digital supports arts
When COVID-19 hit in early 2020, many business sectors were hit hard, but none more than the arts sector. City of Armadale, Western Australia, has…
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First recycled roads roll out
Meander Valley Council, Tasmania, is demonstrating its commitment to working towards a sustainable future by using waste and recyclable materials to resurface parts of the…
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Repurposed wastewater gets great results
Farms and golf courses have reaped the rewards of environmentally-friendly processes at the Port Douglas Wastewater Treatment Plant. In the 2020/21 financial year, Douglas Shire…
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Cloud solutions accelerate Council agenda and minutes process*
Harbour Software specialises in providing niche cloud-based solutions to help local governments enhance their governance processes. Working closely with Glenelg Shire Council, Harbour Software implemented…
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