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CCC audit highlights need for robust procurement*
Queensland Health is the latest government body to have its procurement practices questioned.The State’s Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) recently completed an audit of five…
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A modern slant on asset management
Thanks to an ongoing focus on asset management, the City of Nedlands, Western Australia, is making strides in developing its forward works programs using evidence-based…
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Have your say in review of 10 years of emergency management reform*
The Inspector-General for Emergency Management (IGEM) invites individuals and organisations to contribute to the review of 10 years of emergency management reform. Over the last…
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Hunt for country doctor gets a boost
The District Council of Kimba’s push to attract a permanent general practitioner is set to reach a wider audience thanks to a $20,000 cash injection…
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Homelessness outreach program awarded
A homelessness outreach program has netted Inner West Council the Community Partnerships and Collaboration Award at the New South Wales Local Government Excellence Awards. Mayor,…
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New funding cycle, new strategy*
The Federal Election is over and we are now at the start of a three year Australian Government funding cycle. With most state elections held…
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Welcome to Sun Country’s Discovery Weekend
In a novel approach to tourism local residents of Moira Shire, Victoria, will be the targeted guests in the upcoming Discovery Weekend being held on…
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Dual names recognise Aboriginal heritage
The City of Melville, Western Australia, is mid-way through installing nine new dual name signs at five places of Aboriginal heritage significance. One sign has…
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High Achiever – Margaret Diebert, Manager Operational Facilities Liverpool City Council
When Margaret Diebert joined Liverpool City Council in 2017 it was as the first female manager in the City’s works depot. No small task in…
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High Achiever – John Lac, Co-ordinator of Engineering Assets Ku-ring-gai Council
Personable, innovative and an excellent communicator, John Lac is one of the new breed of local government engineers.At the age of 30, John is running…
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Partnership righting environmental wrongs
The first of more than 47,000 native trees, shrubs and ground cover plants has gone in as part of efforts to revegetate 26 hectares of…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Ron Ismay Hindmarsh Shire Council
Hindmarsh in western Victoria is bound by Wyperfeld National Park in the north and Little Desert National Park to the south. Our main towns are…
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