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Editorial
This month’s Council of Australian Governments (COAG) will see a significant milestone reached when Federal Government, State and Territory leaders and ALGA President, Mayor David…
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Funding flows
Communities across Western Sydney, including the bushfire-affected shire of Wollondilly, last month received a $40.2 million boost with the release of Round 2 of the…
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Container deposit scheme for Victoria announced
Victoria will adopt a container deposit scheme by 2023 and a new four bin kerbside collection, as part of a plan to reduce waste going…
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You’re invited to Australia’s leading local government climate summit*
Australia’s leading local government climate summit, Transforming Australia 2020, is happening in Noosa, Queensland. The summit, run by the Cities Power Partnership, Australia’s largest local…
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The importance of good fleet management*
The importance of good fleet management cannot be overstated. But why is it that plant and vehicles need to be managed efficiently, effectively and with…
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Sport is not a simple game
By Colin Steele When watching major sporting events, cheering for your team, or for team Australia, very little thought is given to what sits behind…
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Energy from waste facility
Australia’s second large-scale energy from waste (EfW) plant is being built at East Rockingham, Western Australia. The $511 million plant will help tackle Australia’s rising…
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Making your packaging program actually work*
Salary Packaging Australia (SPA) has worked in the local government sector since 2004 and currently looks after 80+ councils across the country. This level of…
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Quality management – top tips*
Quality management is about making sure that whatever you do, you do it well every time. We’ve put together some top tips to help your…
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Community helps with shaping the future
Wakefield Regional Council, South Australia, asked residents to help shape the region’s future, as it takes the first steps towards building its strategic plan for…
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Training solid gold volunteers
Town of Port Hedland, Western Australia, has been awarded Gold in the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) Volunteer Employer Recognition Awards, in recognition…
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FIFO workers agree to stay
Maranoa Regional Council, Queensland, has signed a landmark agreement with coal seam gas producer, Australia-Pacific LNG (APLNG), that will see a number of fly-in fly-out…
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