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  • Engaging Change: Meet Dinuki Scharenguivel*

    Engaging Change: Meet Dinuki Scharenguivel*

    Creating an organisation committed to community engagement isn’t an easy task. It takes a dedicated influencer to help drive organisational change. Meet Dinuki Scharenguivel. Dinuki…

  • Cultural funding welcomed

    Cultural funding welcomed

    Mosman Council has welcomed funding from the New South Wales (NSW) Government of more than $200,000 for assistance with significant improvements to Barry O’Keefe Library…

  • A use for recycled glass

    A use for recycled glass

    Lake Macquarie City Council, New South Wales, is spearheading a push to substitute sand with recycled crushed glass in civil works projects in a bid…

  • Eco-friendly heating

    Eco-friendly heating

    The Circular Head Council, Tasmania, has chosen a wood chip (biomass) boiler system, to provide heating for the Community Wellbeing Centre due for completion in…

  • New partnership to  drive change

    New partnership to drive change

    Hunter Water and Lake Macquarie City Council, New South Wales, have entered into a Partnership Agreement to improve the delivery of services for people in…

  • New town centre

    New town centre

    Baw Baw Shire Council, Victoria, is investing in upgrades to improve the experience and appeal for those accessing the Warragul central business district (CBD) area.…

  • Guide to asset management*

    Austroads’ new Asset Management Guide embraces whole of organisation practice. Asset management is a key business process in any organisation employing infrastructure networks and physical…

  • Road built of plastic  and glass

    Road built of plastic and glass

    Soft plastics from approximately 200,000 plastic bags and packaging, and 63,000 glass bottle equivalents will be diverted from landfill to construct a Victorian road in…

  • New footbridge in bumper civil works package

    New footbridge in bumper civil works package

    Douglas Shire Council, Queensland, has committed $115,000 to replace the pedestrian bridge decking at Hutchinson Creek after residents raised concerns. Mayor Julia Leu said the…

  • Types of life insurance*

    There are different types of cover that fall under the broad heading of life insurance. When working out what insurance you need, consider what’s included…

  • Main street celebrations

    Main street celebrations

    Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council, New South Wales, employees worked right up to the 12 noon deadline to ensure the newly upgraded Sheridan Street would be ready…

  • Investing in energy efficiency projects

    Investing in energy efficiency projects

    An internal fund set up by Cessnock City Council, New South Wales, to invest in energy efficient projects is proving to be a real success…

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