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  • More trainees and apprentices

    More trainees and apprentices

    Fraser Coast Council, Queensland, is about to recruit 11 new trainees and apprentices thanks to a grant through the Local Government Association of Queensland from…

  • Recycling audit shows education is key

    A Willoughby City Council, New South Wales (NSW), survey of resident’s bins has found plastic bags and soft plastic remain the most frequent contaminants in…

  • Practicing Sustainable Development Goals

    Practicing Sustainable Development Goals

    Director of the United Nations (UN) Information Centre, Christopher Woodthorpe, has had a first-hand look at how City of Newcastle, New South Wales, is implementing…

  • Gas extraction cleans tip site

    Gas extraction cleans tip site

    Redlands City Council, Queensland, has announced Stage 2 of the Birkdale Landfill Gas extraction project which captures methane for electricity generation. Redland City Mayor, Karen…

  • Students get a handle on mental health

    Students get a handle on mental health

    Benalla Rural City, Victoria, received entries from 35 year 8 students for its Live4Life competition, which encourages young people to submit a creative project to…

  • Road upgrade links communities

    Road upgrade links communities

    West Arnhem Regional Council is currently completing the final few km of works on Murganella Road as part of Stage two of the major road…

  • Leading the sustainable way

    City of Canning, Western Australia (WA), has announced the rebranding and reinvigorating of its Canning River Eco Education Centre (CREEC) program from January 2019. Sustainability…

  • MAGIQ Performance Version 5 released*

    MAGIQ Performance Version 5 released*

    MAGIQ Software has announced a major new release of its market-leading MAGIQ Performance Suite of budgeting, reporting and strategic planning software. Purpose-built for the finance…

  • Economic diversification for sustainable future

    Economic diversification for sustainable future

    Innovative economic diversification projects are underway in northern Western Australia (WA). While the Pilbara is a region of global economic significance and a leading exporter…

  • City owns broadband network

    City owns broadband network

    The Gold Coast City Council, Queensland, has signed its first commercial deal to allow access to council’s fibre optic cabling – a major win for…

  • Urban forest grows

    Urban forest grows

    A collaborative community effort to put more local plants in the ground is transforming the Barossa Valley, South Australia’s, Tanunda East landscape into an ‘urban…

  • Cat trapping praised

    Cat trapping praised

    Hornsby Shire Council, New South Wales, has received praise from  Federal Minister for the Environment, Melissa Price, for its innovative feral cat management program. The…

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