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Compostable bags for best practice organic waste management*
The Cardia Bioproducts waste bag range was established in response to the strong global demand for sustainable packaging products by companies, retailers, councils and consumers. …
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Wastewater management hits a new high*
Pacific Bio is an Australian biotech company that is setting a new standard in sustainable aquaculture and wastewater management. Our proprietary technology, RegenAqua™, uses macroalgae…
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Connect, exchange, learn at IT2019*
Coffs Harbour City Council is organising the 22nd Local Government Information Technology Conference at Opal Cove Resort, Coffs Harbour, NSW, 27 to 29 November 2019.…
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Timber – the ultimate renewable*
Bunjil Place in Victoria – an award winning example of the ultimate renewable in action. Responsibly sourced wood is the only major building material that…
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Workforce worries
A national survey on local government has exposed the sector as ill equipped to meet the workplace needs of the future, with 69 percent of…
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A focus on the environment is key to sustainable visitor economy*
FunSearch.com.au is a new photo and video search engine system designed by a group of experienced Melbourne social entrepreneurs. While the company is a commercial…
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Rural floodways upgraded
Upgrade works have commenced on a selection of rural road floodways as part of Maranoa Council’s Regional Floodway Program funded by Works for Queensland. Chair…
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How to Stretch your unsealed road budget further*
Unsealed road budgets are being stretched to the max. Ratepayers are becoming more discerning and are setting the satisfaction bar higher. Rising material costs and…
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Volunteers create a cooler, greener environment
The Barossa Council, South Australia, and Natural Resources Adelaide and Mt Lofty Ranges joined forces with Treasury Wine Estates’ (TWE) corporate volunteers, Landcare and Kiwanis…
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Sustainable stormwater success
Clarence City Council, Tasmania, has recently completed a significant stormwater harvesting and re-use project in Cambridge. The project involves the collection of stormwater runoff from…
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Wharf St Basin transformation underway
The City of Canning, Western Australia, has awarded Josh Byrne and Associates with the landscape architecture contract to redevelop Wharf Street Basin in Cannington into…
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Recycled logs shore up riverbank
Tweed Shire Council, New South Wales (NSW), is seeing results from an innovative project that involved working with three private landowners to deliver large scale…
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