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  • Kids make their mark on Memorial Hall

    Kids make their mark on Memorial Hall

    Nobody was afraid of the mud when local children turned up in droves to ‘make their mark’ on the Denman Memorial Hall. Muswellbrook Shire Council,…

  • Pearlers’ Games returns

    Pearlers’ Games returns

    The Shire of Broom, Western Australia, and Chinatown Revitalisation Project will join with Chinatown’s traders to host a three-day arts and heritage festival to celebrate…

  • Virtual parking permits become a reality for Mosman*

    Smarter City Solutions recently embarked on an exciting project with Mosman Council New South Wales, to provide an enhanced experience to its residents for purchasing…

  • Endorsing sustainability

    Endorsing sustainability

    Blue Mountains City Council, New South Wales, is pursuing three new sustainability initiatives in order to achieve a more sustainable Blue Mountains, in line with…

  • Major streetlighting upgrade

    Major streetlighting upgrade

    City of Glen Eira, Victoria, has commenced a project to install approximately 3,000 high performance and energy efficient LED streetlights. The project, to be completed…

  • Irrigation system is a winner

    Irrigation system is a winner

    The City of Greater Geraldton, Western Australia (WA), has developed a new irrigation system that reduces the need for scheme water. The initiative has been…

  • Clean technology conference*

    The Australian Cleantech sector will meet for the first time at a new National Conference. The National Clean Technologies Conference and Exhibition (NCTCE) is a…

  • Green footpath trial

    Green footpath trial

    Crushed glass sand and recycled plastic strips have been used in a Hunter region – first footpath construction project trialling environmentally sustainable materials. Council crews…

  • Road upgrade from recycled tyres

    Road upgrade from recycled tyres

    Somerset Regional Council, Queensland, has completed a $700,000 roads upgrade using recycled crumbed rubber from waste tyres. Mayor, Graeme Lehmann, said, “We need to keep…

  • Country kids flip out over mobile skate park

    Country kids flip out over mobile skate park

    The faces of the children at the Goovigen State School lit up when Banana Shire Council, Queensland, delivered and set-up the portable skate park in…

  • Sewer lining saves time and money

    Sewer lining saves time and money

    Fraser Coast Regional Council, Queensland, is relining almost 20km of sewers this financial year as part of a $5.17 million project to maintain and improve…

  • A new era of improved transparency and accountability

    Cities of Parramatta, Cumberland and Inner West, New South Wales (NSW), have joined forces to establish an innovative Internal Ombudsman Shared Service. In 2017, the…

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