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Future directions – By Horsham Rural City Council
Horsham Rural City Council knows that having staff members who are confident, healthy and happy in their lives, helps build a positive culture and greater…
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Free OHS information session
Maroondah City Council in Victoria is hosting a free information session on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in the local government sector. Achieving sustained positive…
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Traineeships address aging workforce
An innovative workforce planning program being piloted at Wollongong City Council is attracting attention across the industry. The first 21 participants in the City Works…
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New centre for fire and emergency operations
Fire and emergency crews in the City of Gosnells are spending their first fire season operating from a new Emergency Operations Centre in Beckenham, in…
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New disaster resilience tips and tools
Douglas Shire Council and the Douglas Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) have finalised a number of Disaster Resilience projects to make local communities safer in…
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New online map helps residents find services
A new online map that can be used on a smartphone is helping residents find relevant Council services and public informattion in the City of…
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Canberra and Adelaide lead as fellow smart cities
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Chief Minister Andrew Barr and City of Adelaide Lord Mayor Martin Haese have signed a Smart City Cooperation Agreement signalling a…
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New library impresses with technology
Libraries are in the midst of a high-tech revolution, and the new Dudley Denny City Library in Mackay Regional Council, Queensland, is leading the way…
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Eradicating youth homelessness
A report endorsed by Southern Downs Regional Council in Queensland highlights the issue of youth homelessness in the region and points to a way forward.…
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Small changes can make a big difference in Local Government
The 2017 LGPro Annual Conference being held on Wednesday 22 February and Thursday 23 February at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre will have a…
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Calls for a growing suburbs fund
City of Swan Mayor Mick Wainwright is urging the Western Australian Government to create a “growing suburbs fund” for infrastructure in Perth’s booming metropolitan fringe.…
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Encouraging positive aging
Colac Otway Shire Council in Victoria has embarked on an innovative social project to become an age friendly and dementia inclusive community. As part of…
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