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Taking charge in Local Government
The 2018 LGPro annual conference will be held on 21-22 February at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The theme for 2018 is “Taking Charge”…
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Career development with local focus, national reach*
Working in the local government sector requires specialist knowledge that needs continuing professional development. Professional development not only provides the opportunity to update and upgrade…
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Creative approach to a serious topic
Surf Coast Shire Council, Victoria joined with students from a local university to creatively engage staff in conversations about Workplace Health and Safety (WHS). When…
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Performance review overhaul
Glenorchy City Council, Tasmania undertook a major overhaul of their performance review system, a 12 months process that achieved outstanding results. Senior Advisor Learning and…
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Improving productivity
King Island Council in Tasmania is embracing a whole-of-workforce improvement plan to increase productivity and improve customer service. As part of this, Council has adopted…
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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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