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2016 – a year for grants*
How do you meet the ever-increasing community expectations to fund your strategic objectives, infrastructure or facilities when there is so much competition for grants? National…
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City surveillance solutions from Bosch Security Systems*
Ensuring public security & safety. Local governments face the challenge of preventing or minimising potential threats from vandalism, burglary, and all other forms of crime.…
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Diversifying libraries
Fairfield City has launched a program dedicated to diversifying and innovating the municipality’s libraries. The Open Libraries program aims to cater to Fairfield’s culturally diverse…
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Managing e-waste
Lake Macquarie City Council reached a major sustainability milestone in August, with one million kilograms of e-waste collected for recycling – equivalent in weight to…
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Leading web design
The City of Unley has launched a new look website designed to be accessible, user friendly, and responsive on mobile devices. The new site replaces…
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Take the 5-point LinkedIn check up*
Have you considered your personal brand recently? In 2010 there were 64 million people with LinkedIn accounts, midway through 2015 there is now 380 million…
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Having kittens
Banyule Council is offering residents free cat desexing and microchipping as part of its successful two-year campaign to reduce the number of unwanted litters of…
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Procurement a major corruption vulnerability for councils
By Alistair Maclean, Chief Executive Officer, Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission. All public sector agencies are susceptible to corruption. Through the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission(IBAC)’s investigations…
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Tough times call for tougher roads*
Despite road maintenance grants from Federal and State governments, figures show that many councils still face a significant backlog to bring local roads to a…
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The Best Practices of Performance Management*
Why do we need smartphone fitness applications to track our steps when we know that regular jogging in the park will meet our daily exercise…
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City of Canning
City of Canning
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Centralisation concerns
The Local Government Association of South Australia (LGA) has announced a campaign that encourages communities to speak out regarding Government’s plans to centralise SA’s planning…
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