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  • Rural council reaches carbon neutral target

    Rural council reaches carbon neutral target

    Colac Otway Shire is set to become Victoria’s first rural municipality to reach its Carbon Neutral Target following a range of changes to Council operations…

  • The final light tower

    The final light tower

    Warrnambool City Council, Victoria, reached a major milestone as the new light towers were safely installed at the Reid Oval Redevelopment. Four 30m towers were…

  • Class IV waste facility officially opened

    Class IV waste facility officially opened

    Pilbara Regional Waste Management Facility has reached a milestone with the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, appointing a preferred operator for the facility. Shire President,…

  • Park safety upgrade

    Park safety upgrade

    Goondiwindi Regional Council, Queensland, has replaced and extended about 200sq m of softfall surface under and around the play equipment at the All Abilities Park…

  • Guiding climate resilience

    A research collaboration between local government authorities, an engineering peak body, engineering consultants and university researchers has created a guideline to help infrastructure managers and…

  • Foreshore plan goes ahead

    Foreshore plan goes ahead

    District Council of Yankalilla has secured $2.1 million from the South Australian Government Open Spaces and Places for People Grant program for the Normanville Foreshore…

  • Little Penguins decline

    Little Penguins decline

    City of Rockingham, Western Australia, has moved to support the sustainability of the little penguin population on Penguin Island.  The Little Penguin population on the…

  • Caring for Jack’s Flat

    Caring for Jack’s Flat

    Twenty-one years of caring for country has transformed a bare paddock into a beautiful bushland habitat in Sorell Council, Tasmania. Southern Beaches Landcare Coastcare (SBLC)…

  • Quarry garden becomes sanctuary

    Quarry garden becomes sanctuary

    Hornsby Shire Council, New South Wales, has embarked on the transformation of the former Hornsby Quarry and its surrounds into one of Sydney’s great parks. …

  • Landfill rehabilitation

    Landfill rehabilitation

    Toowoomba Regional Council, Queensland, has commenced rehabilitation work on its landfills, with four sites due for completion this financial year. Councillor, Nancy Sommerfield said this…

  • Custom designed system wins Spatial Excellence Award

    Custom designed system wins Spatial Excellence Award

    City of Cockburn, Western Australia, has joined with Esri Australia’s Perth team, to design and implement an intuitive user-friendly workflow management system with advanced Geospatial…

  • Recycled water project scales up

    Livingstone Council, Queensland is committed to improving its essential services, and as part of that commitment the Yeppoon Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) has recently been…

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