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New system manages infrastructure for free
Councils can now monitor street signs for repair or replacement by tapping into Google Street View images, thanks to a program developed by geospatial scientists…
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Geospatial enterprise portal
Recognised in June as a National iAwards Finalist for the Most Effective Government Solution at the 28th WAITTA (Western Australia Information Technology and Telecommunications Alliance)…
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Reclaiming water for industry and lakes
Colac Otway Shire is seeking support for a proposal to take water from Black Rock on the Victorian coast near Geelong, to Lake Colac in…
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Using technology for best practice procurement*
Procurement is no longer a simple administrative function, and all organisations can benefit from improved control over their supply chain. This is especially true of…
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GigCity network expands
High-speed gigabit internet will be available in South Australia’s two largest regional cities, Whyalla and Mount Gambier, by the end of the year. Eligible businesses in…
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Bushfire Building Conference sets the stage for future bushfire planning*
The countdown is on to the award-winning Australian Bushfire Building Conference with many building industry professionals from across Australia already registered to attend on 23-25…
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Ideas flow in for Maribyrnong River precinct
The City of Moonee Valley, just five kilometres from Melbourne’s centre, is celebrating its finest natural asset the Maribyrnong River. Plans to develop the waterway,…
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Public works conference not just about jobs on the ground
If you walked on a footpath, drove down a street, crossed a bridge or visited a council building today, it’s because teams of public works…
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High achiever – Claire Ashard Senior Media and Communications Officer, Alice Springs Town Council
More and more often councils are learning that social media is an effective way to engage their communities and improve service delivery. While Alice Springs…
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Australasian Waste and Recycling Expo (AWRE) returns*
The need for new and better waste solutions has never been more crucial. Australians are looking towards the waste and recycling industry to drive positive…
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Mayor leads in a dance for rain
The idea of Matt Richardson from Tenterfield’s Potting Shed, this light hearted community event took off through Facebook following Matt’s own ‘rain dance’ which went…
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Councillor profiles – Grant Henley Mayor City of Busselton
Located in the picturesque southwest corner of Western Australia, City of Busselton is a high profile regional City with an increasingly diverse economy and a…
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