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Planning process working well
A number of councils in the Perth metropolitan area have participated in a project to monitor their planning and building functions. The Local Government Performance…
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Minimising the risk
Lake Macquarie City Council’s Risk Initiative Program is an innovative, easy-to-implement initiative to help Council address a variety of risks and achieve an improved risk…
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Safe City cameras keep an eye on Ipswich
Ipswich City Council is considering an expansion to its Safe City monitoring program. Health, Security and Community Safety Committee Chairperson Councillor Sheila Ireland said the…
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Safety – ‘Every Time’
City of Holdfast Bay CEO Justin Lynch says workplace health and safety (WHS) awareness has become an integral part of the South Australian coastal council’s…
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Online portal promotes local jobs
An online jobs portal run by the City of Logan in Queensland is registering high user engagement and finding local people local jobs. Since its…
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The future of work
Cardinia Shire Council in Victoria has been leading the way on activity-based working, which encourages flexibility and the use of mobile technology. Moving to a…
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Council proudly welcomes fresh faces
Isaac Regional Council has officially welcomed eight new trainees to the organisation. Mayor Anne Baker said Council was proud to offer a traineeship program that…
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Flying foxes move in
Bathurst Regional Council is currently hosting a colony of flying foxes that has established a camp within the town’s Machattie Park. Two types are present…
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Young people have their say
Golden Plains Shire has received $120,000 to invest in the region’s youth through the Victorian Government’s Engage! 2018-20 program. Mayor of Golden Plains Shire Council,…
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Have you reviewed your Will lately?*
If you have a will, have you reviewed your will recently? Reviewing your will doesn’t have to be a burden. It’s one of those tasks…
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Cycle club on track
Dubbo Regional Council has formed a new Working Party to oversee the town’s development of the new cycling facility. Mayor of Dubbo Region, Ben Shields,…
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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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