News
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Editorial
The politics of gender in politics has been placed front and centre over the past few months giving International Women’s Day on 8 March, this…
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Waste power
Australia’s emissions are at their lowest level in more than 25 years according to the latest Quarterly Update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory. The…
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Creating leadership culture
Singleton Council, New South Wales, has released a new case study showing how it transformed its leadership culture and levels of employee engagement. The Collective…
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President’s comment – Councillor Linda Scott President Local Government NSW
Time is quickly running out to deal with New South Wales’s (NSW) impending waste and recycling crisis, which is among the highest environmental issues facing…
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The importance of good fleet management*
Effective fleet management is critical. Firstly, fleets are valuable assets in their own right and a fleet can account for a significant part of an…
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Staff take 84.5 million steps for Safe Work Month
City of Cockburn, Western Australia, employees stepped up to the challenge of increasing their physical activity during October’s Safe Work Month, completing more than 84,513,051…
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Positions Vacant
The scarcity of access to health services in regional and remote areas of the country is an ongoing dilemma forcing many communities to go to…
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Building a safety culture
Huon Valley Council, Tasmania, is undertaking a bold reimagining of the approach that it takes in managing the health and safety of its employees. As…
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Waste management in Central Desert
Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC), Northern Territory, is working hard to improve the waste management across 282,000sq km of central Australian desert. Five new garbage…
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Creating opportunities
Shire of Augusta Margaret River, Western Australia, welcomed two trainees and an apprentice to its team last month continuing a long legacy of creating opportunities…
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Staff development aligns with strategic plan
In 2020 Port Augusta City Council, South Australia, developed and launched their human resources (HR) online program My Success@PACC aiming to improve employee’s commitment to…