News
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Savings stack up
Trees consumed and CO2 produced by paper production has been drastically reduced with the City of Greater Geraldton, Western Australia, implementing a swath of changes…
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Ready to go after dark at the library
Glenelg Shire Council, Victoria, is increasing the evening entertainment options with a series of late-night events and activities at the Portland Library. As part of…
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Cashless parking trialled
Brisbane City Council announced the end to cash payments at 960 parking meters which operate 7500 parking spaces around Auchenflower, Buranda, Bowen Hills, Fortitude Valley,…
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One-stop-shop for grant funding
City of Newcastle, New South Wales, is making it easier for the community to access more than 1000 grant funding opportunities through a new online…
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Library lovers just swipe right
Wollongong City Libraries, New South Wales, started a long-distance relationship with members on Library Lovers Day, Sunday 14 February. Library members were encouraged to download…
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Formal study propels career*
Ken’s career propelled after completing a graduate certificate in information systems. When Human Resources Systems coordinator, Ken Dwyer decided it was time to upskill, he…
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Neighbourhood needs? There’s an App for that!
Since its introduction in 2010, the mobile app Snap Send Solve has revolutionised the way people interact with their local councils. Residents in Snowy Monaro…
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Beautification begins with Town Square
Logan City Council, Queensland, has begun the beautification of Beenleigh with a raft of community-inspired projects and a specific focus on public safety with new…
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Digital payroll brings efficiencies
The Town of East Fremantle, Western Australia, has furthered its reputation as an early adopter of technology and innovation by being one of Perth’s first…
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Parking trial improves congestion
Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, has begun trialling a new smart parking approach to decrease congestion in and around Mornington. Mayor Despi O’Connor, said, “The trial…
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One-stop shop to manage City projects
Consistently meeting timelines and budgets can be elusive when delivering multiple multi-million-dollar community infrastructure projects each year but the use of a customised project management…
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Workzone radars make work crews safer
Clarence City Council, Tasmania, is using radars to make the workplace safer on Council roads and work sites. The new system operates via a radar…









