News
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‘Gardens for Wildlife’ goes state-wide
Knox City Council’s highly successful Gardens for Wildlife (G4W) program will be used as a role-model across Victoria with the assistance of the State Government…
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Community’s voice is the key
The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia, released the Kal City Centre Place Plan to the community for consultation last month. The Plan considers the city…
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Digital customer service for all councils*
Good service delivery in local government is an area that many councils struggle with, especially in the digital space. We believe that all councils should…
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Awarded app gets even better
Mosman Council’s innovative MyMosman resident app has been acknowledged with a win in the Local Government New South Wales awards held last month. The app,…
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Puppies boost social profile
More than 1,000 people braved wet and dreary weather to enjoy a new City of Gosnells, Western Australia, event – all thanks to the power…
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TSA working to increase rubberised road building knowledge base*
Australian Local Government Authorities are the focus of a knowledge building program delivered, in cooperation, by Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) and the Australian Asphalt Paving…
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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…










