News
-
School based traineeships on offer
West Tamar Council, Tasmania, is pleased to be able to offer two School Based Traineeships from 2019 to acquire a Certificate II in Civil Construction.…
-
Focus on water grows jobs
Armidale Regional Council, New South Wales, has welcomed a $67 million expansion of Guyra glasshouse tomato producers, the Costa Group, as an exciting further step…
-
Partnership brews up ‘Deadly’ new offering
Noosa Council, Queensland’s, Peregian Digital Hub has launched a ‘barception’ service – an on-site barista and reception service – to be operated by a local…
-
Mental wellbeing a priority
Moonee Valley City Council, Victoria, has taken an important step on its continued path towards a more mentally healthy workplace for staff. Council’s Workforce Development…
-
Expanded training program tackles skills shortage
Lake Macquarie City Council, New South Wales, has addressed the nationwide skills shortage crisis with a training program that is set to be expanded following…
-
Salary sacrifice to encourage ebike uptake
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government staff will be able to lease ebikes as part of a new salary sacrificing package to encourage sustainable transport. Minister…
-
Creating a balance
City of South Perth, Western Australia, recognises that balancing work and personal commitments is important to employees and has implemented a raft of programs to…
-
Workplace safety rewarded
Staff throughout Scenic Rim Regional Council who have contributed to an enviable safety record have savoured the rewards of its cost savings, with free cooking…
-
Farmers join the works team
As the drought continues to impact the district, Forbes Shire Council, New South Wales, has opened up work opportunities for farmers and farming contractors affected…
-
The right cover*
Is your council protected from excessive insurance fees? Procurement Australia understand the challenges local government organisations face when it comes to managing risk due to…
-
Council celebrates long service
Lockyer Valley Regional Council recently paid tribute to some of its longest serving employees. `Three members of staff have clocked up in excess of 45…
-
Opening doors for skilled refugees
Nader Bulos fled war-torn Syria for Australia with his family two years ago and credits a CareerSeekers program hosted at the City of Sydney for…










