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Setting SAIL at Lake Macquarie
Lake Macquarie City Council, New South Wales, has launched a new-look leadership program aimed at fostering future leaders. The emerging leaders program known as SAIL…
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Regional airport open for traffic
After two years of construction and ten years of planning the $9.2 million Mount Gambier Regional Airport Upgrade is now complete, on time and on…
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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…