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Local graduates recognised at local ceremony
Roper Gulf Regional Council awarded work-ready qualifications to the Northern Territory’s latest Community Development Program (CDP) graduates at an official ceremony in Barunga last month.…
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Human Resources Conference*
Registration is now open for Australia’s HR event of the year. Don’t miss the AHRI National Convention and Exhibition which will be held in Melbourne…
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Reducing workplace injuries
At a time when many local governments are experiencing increased manual handling incidents, Manningham Council in Victoria is reversing the trend. Since introducing the My…
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Track hits the lottery
The Shire of Augusta Margaret River in Western Australia will receive a $50,000 Lotterywest grant to extend the Wadani Track benefiting walkers and cyclists. Once…
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e-Learning for all employees
Since the City of Perth rolled out e-Learning in February last year they have logged more than 3500 online course completions. The new system uses…
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Football club partnership gets residents active
Melton City Council in Victoria has teamed up with the Western Bulldogs Football Club to deliver a successful health and wellbeing program for young women.…
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Community Garden set to GROW
Wollondilly Shire Council, Wollondilly Health Alliance and Community Links Wollondilly have received a $10,000 funding grant from the New State Wales State Government for a…
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The maintenance challenge*
Australia relies more on road transport than any other nation in the world, on a per capita basis. More and more the use of limited…
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Apprentices head for tradies’ Olympics
Two Newcastle City Council apprentices will vie for a place in an international contest recognised as the Olympic Games for trades after proving their skills…
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Culvert works offer training opportunities
West Arnhem Regional Council (WARC) recently identified a unique opportunity to develop the skills of its local workforce while repairing damaged roadways essential to the…
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Councils join forces on HR
Shared human resource service delivery is reaping rewards for West Wimmera Shire Council and Horsham Rural City Council in Victoria. Shared services are a way…
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Future directions by Biggi Gosling, Alice Springs Town Council
Attracting new staff can prove difficult for councils in remote locations. In Alice Springs, where every capital city is a two-hour flight away, recruitment is…
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