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The smart war on waste
The District Council of Yankalilla, an hour south of Adelaide, recently combined their war on waste campaign with Smart City innovation with the installation of…
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2018 National Local Roads and Transport Congress*
ALGA’s Roads and Transport Congress in Alice Springs is just months away with an exciting program planned for delegates. Under the theme Connecting Transport Networks…
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Can you trust your data?*
Every organisational unit has amassed large amounts of data, so much so, we specifically reference the magnitude using terms like, data ‘warehouse’ or ‘lake’. But…
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Following the KISS principle
Sometimes the simplest solution to a problem just happens to be the best one, and that was the case for Broken Hill City Council (BHCC),…
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Stadium-sized sustainability
Manningham Council’s premier new Mullum Mullum Stadium in Victoria is changing the game with sustainable design a key feature of this facility. Opened in July,…
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Future directions – By Logan City Council Development Assessment Manager, Stephen Ball
Innovative, Dynamic, City of the Future. It’s a lofty aim, but when Logan City Council adopted those six words as the city’s official vision in…
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Sell your expertise and surplus capacity*
By Rob Cook For some time now, budgetary pressures and efficiency drives have seen local governments sharpen their processes and improve their competitiveness. Most have…
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Innovative road edge repairs
They are not quite the holy trinity but three City of Ipswich, Queensland, workers are doing some pretty divine work when it comes to road…
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Funding for natural disaster resilience
Maranoa Regional Council has received $150,000 in Commonwealth and Queensland Government funding to implement a Risk Assessment of Critical Infrastructure. The risk assessment will identify…
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Council showcased in human rights report
East Gippsland Shire Council features in the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission’s 2017 report on the operation of the Charter of Human Rights…
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Free reusable bags
Macquarie Regional Library, New South Wales, incorporating the Councils of Dubbo Regional, Narromine and Warrumbungle will be offering free reusable library bags to the community…
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Girls get active
Greater Shepparton City Council has partnered with VicHealth in their ‘This Girl Can – Victoria’ campaign to offer a series of Women Only Swimming sessions…
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