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Alfresco cities
As Australia moves out of COVID-19 crisis management and into recovery, building a future based on our outdoor lifestyle looks like becoming our saving grace.…
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Australian Plant Production Standard*
The Australian Plant Production Standard (APPS) is the overarching framework binding the Australian nursery industry’s Nursery Industry Accreditation Scheme, Australia (NIASA) Best Management Practice (BMP);…
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New tool shows how trenchless technology cuts carbon emissions*
Key players within the water sector have united to tackle industry emissions by using a specialised carbon calculator. Tailored to the water industry, the tool…
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Driving internet connectivity in the bush
For rural and remote communities, the lack of a decent internet service is among the major frustrations for both businesses and the broader community. In…
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Making bricks from polystyrene
Fraser Coast Regional Council, Queensland, landfill and transfer stations are now taking expanded polystyrene packaging free of charge since the purchase of a machine that…
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City of Ryde removes manual processes with MAGIQ Performance*
Purpose-built for the Finance team, the MAGIQ Performance Suite provides an extensive range of budgeting, reporting and strategic planning capabilities to help public sector organisations…
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Best practice fleet management for councils*
Fleet management organisations (FMOs) can help support local government agencies and councils as they face pressure and reduced access to funds in the current COVID-19…
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Trial to improve waste collection in Laneways Precinct
City of Greater Geelong, Victoria, and thirty businesses in the Central Geelong Laneways Precinct are currently participating in a commercial waste and recycling trial, which…
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Excellence from the grassroots up*
PowerClear, based in South East Queensland, is committed to delivering excellence to clients within the Arboricultural and Horticultural industries. PowerClear offers end to end service…
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Digital property report software goes live
A new online property reporting facility now installed on the website of Douglas Shire Council, Queensland, will save people time and promote a much better…
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Asset management resilience and the impact of climate change
By Jacqueline Balston and David Jenkins* Climate change is now accepted by asset managers worldwide as a hazard that will diminish the resilience of their…
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The Funbobulator: Online tool boosts community engagement
Blue Mountains City Council, New South Wales, used an innovative interactive tool, the Funbobulator, to engage the local community in its decision-making process for new…
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