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Clever wireless conferencing solution from Bosch*
Let’s face it. We all prefer wireless devices. But is it safe and practical to have a wireless conference system? DICENTIS Wireless Conference System from…
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Future Directions – by Mark Buckerfield
Adelaide Hills, Manager Built and Natural Assets Adelaide Hills Council, located in the beautiful hills to the east of Adelaide, is not dissimilar to many…
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Carawatha Park creates community
Carawatha Park in Willagee is a popular community hub and meeting spot for local residents. People of all ages, abilities and cultures enjoy the inclusive,…
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The Maranoa’s new home online
Maranoa Regional Council is excited to introduce a new community website which will deliver essential online services and information to residents, businesses and tourists. The…
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Local businesses charged up to help
Adelaide City Council and city-based organisations are supporting mobility scooters and electric wheelchairs users to make the most of the city by providing free charging…
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Recognising disability
The Geelong Awards for People With a Disability have been launched for a second year. Simone Stevens knows just how much it means to be…
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Carbon cut and wastewater treatment costs slashed*
Among the major challenges facing councils in Australia is the need to treat growing amounts of wastewater caused by population growth; the costs of this…
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Friendship park opens
As the first children wandered into the new Australia Japan Friendship Park in Ichinoseki, Japan last month, their eyes lit up. With koala and kangaroo…
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Delete the Re-sheet: Recycle, reuse, rehabilitate your unsealed roads*
Local Government has always faced threats to services and financial sustainability. The possibility of forced amalgamations, a freeze on the indexation of grants, reductions in…
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Separating Risk from Uncertainty in a Brave New Amalgamated World *
By Rob Cook With Mike Baird announcing in December his plan to amalgamate more than a quarter of NSW’s 152 councils, including whittling Sydney’s metropolitan…
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The Mayor’s Christmas Library Amnesty Records Big Haul
The Hills community has once again responded generously to the Mayor’s Christmas Library Amnesty, with 106 boxes of non-perishable food donated throughout December. The Hills…
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