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Waste Levy savings
For the 10 weeks leading up to November 2019, City of Burnside, South Australia, disposed of 93 tonnes of waste to landfill less than the…
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New Austroads Guide supports temporary traffic management on local roads*
Austroads’ newly released 10-Part Guide to Temporary Traffic Management aims to improve the safety and efficiency of temporary traffic management on road worksites across Australia and New…
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High achiever – Sian Appleton Executive Manager Corporate Services East Pilbara Council East Pilbara Council
Sian Appleton’s first experience in local government began at the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, in February 2000. Coming from a background of accounting…
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High achiever – Glenda Teede CEO Shire of Victoria Plains
Shire of Victoria Plains, Western Australia, with a population of only 1000 people needs a point of difference to put it on the map. As…
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No waste levy on asbestos proposed
The Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC) has welcomed the release of the New South Wales Government’s Asbestos Strategy which includes a proposal to…
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Ready for the challenge
City of South Perth, Western Australia, has launched the first phase of its three-year digital transformation project, incorporating a strong focus on ensuring employees are…
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On-farm connectivity transformed
A new project in Goondiwindi, Queensland, is aiming to bring high-speed and reliable internet to some of the region’s most remote areas and create up…
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Training for change
More than a year ago, Woollahra Council, New South Wales, began an ambitious program of change management to embed a new whole-of-council approach to community…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Steve Stefanopoulos City of Stonnington
The City of Stonnington is primarily a residential area, located in Melbourne’s inner south-east, taking in the suburbs of Armadale, Kooyong, Malvern, Malvern East, Prahran,…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Jo Armstrong Ararat Rural City Council
Ararat Rural City has a population of over 11,000 and is situated 200km west of Melbourne on the Western Highway connecting the region to Adelaide.…
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Old Goulburn Bridge works progress
Protection works on the historic heritage listed Old Goulburn Bridge, Seymour, Victoria, are well underway. Mitchell Shire Council officers and contractors have regularly attended the…
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New trucks on the road to sustainability
City of Palmerston, Northern Territory, has launched a new fleet of residential waste collection trucks which will deliver significant benefits for the Palmerston community, along…
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