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Local composters put Monty to the test
Local schools and community gardens are working with Noosa Council, Queensland to test a new invention from an Australian start-up that promises to make composting…
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Ten gigabit network completed
City of Adelaide’s Ten Gigabit Adelaide project has reached its target of 1000 buildings fully connected. Ten Gigabit Adelaide is one of the City of…
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Going virtual during lockdown
Burke Shire Council’s outside-the-box response to managing staff training during a four-month coronavirus lockdown, earned them the 2020 Butch Lenton Bush Council Innovation Award at…
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Reimagining water
Moree Plains Shire Council, New South Wales, used National Water Week to collectively reflect on the value of water and what is needed to ensure…
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Youth advise council to act
City of Albany, Western Australia, continues to be a clean, green and sustainable city with Council endorsing the City of Albany Climate Change Declaration early…
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What is shared data? Why is it important?*
Shared Data works in local communities, because every community is unique, however, one common thread that all communities share is the growing need for Health…
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High achievers win three awards
City of Burnside Council was recognised with three awards at the Local Government Information Technology South Australia (LGITSA) Awards Night on 15 October. The Information…
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Daintree land sale a boost for biodiversity
A vacant parcel of land located in the heart of the Wet Tropics will become a fully-restored World Heritage Rainforest and nursery, creating jobs for…
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Drones used for environmental monitoring
Mackay Regional Council, Queensland, is using a drone to conduct environmental testing at some of Council’s landfill sites. The drone uses an infrared system to…
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Online building applications support efficiency and sustainability
In most cases, a new building development or change in land use requires an application for planning approval to be submitted to the local council. …
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Community garden in the centre of town
The Casterton community could soon be growing fruit, vegetables and native plants together in the heart of the township following support for a much-anticipated project.…
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Collaboration cuts red tape for food businesses
Food businesses will now find it easier to trade at events in the City of Canning, City of Gosnells and Town of Victoria Park under…
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