News
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Close the loop on waterwaste*
RegenAqua™ is a wastewater treatment system at the cutting edge of innovation in municipal tertiary wastewater treatment. The bioremediation system uses natural, locally sourced macroalgal…
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How Coca-Cola Amatil leveraged its ‘People Solutions’*
With its 14,000 employees spread across vast areas encompassing Australia, Indonesia and the South Pacific, Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) wanted to make sure its people and…
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Can it be done?*
In early 2019, an unsealed road in outer suburban Melbourne was going to be subjected to increased traffic volume of up to 3500 VPD. This…
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Innovation continues at former college
Mount Alexander Shire Council, Victoria, has proposed repurposing the former Castlemaine Secondary College campus as a new training, education and business incubator hub. Council endorsed…
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Recycled waste paves the way
Central Coast Council, New South Wales, has expanded its war on waste to include constructing a road from recycled soft plastic, glass and toner cartridges.…
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Yarra’s waste revolution
A revolution has come to the City of Yarra, Victoria, with 1300 households in the area trying a Victorian-first new waste and recycling collection. Already,…
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Green light for financial management
Somerset Regional Council was one of only 13 councils across the state to score top marks for financial sustainability and management following the release of…
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Minimal Rates rise
For the 24th consecutive year, Brighton Council, Tasmania, will keep its rate increase in line with inflation with the general rate rise again pegged to…
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Stay connected – maintain control*
The new Chain of Responsibility (CoR) laws will mean that incident investigators will focus on all measures that could have reasonably been taken to avoid…
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FunSearch helps highlight free council assets and events*
Australian technology start-up and Destination Marketing company, FunSearch.com.au is a new ‘location aware’ photo and video search engine that allows councils across the country to…
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New HR approach delivers injury free year
Changing the way the 700 strong workforce at City of Gosnells, Western Australia, approaches safety and on the job risk has resulted in a year…
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A visit from the Minister
A new program supporting small business is being rolled out across New South Wales the Minister for Finance and Small Business, the Hon Damion Tudehope…








