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Shedding light on a regional South Australia icon
The Blue Lake solar lighting project is the latest in a series of initiatives designed to shine the spotlight on key Mount Gambier attractions. When…
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New Council offices built over leisure centre
Banyule Council has started building new civic offices, which will bring a wide range of environmental and economic benefits, including $1m in annual ongoing savings…
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Continuous improvement
The City of Canterbury has strengthened its focus on process improvement and established a Business Improvement program at the start of this year. Business Improvement…
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New research clarifies procurement patterns
Earlier this year, a research project into low value procurement in Australian Local Government was conducted. The objective was to provide insights into below tender…
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New way to pay rates
The City of Gold Coast in partnership with the Commonwealth Bank is transforming the way residents are able to pay their rates and water with…
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You can use the power of a cooperative at a not for profit price*
APS benefits offer tax, accounting, financial planning, mortage broking, insurance, loans, funeral cover, savings, investments, wills, estates and is a benevolent foundation. APS Tax &…
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Editorial
Whilst I was sitting at the Roads Congress in Ballarat last month I couldn’t help thinking about the year of 2015 as it comes to…
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Leveling the shopping playing field
Leichhardt Council is preparing to take on mega mall operators by undertaking a major analysis of credit card data to determine which shops are needed…
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Film festival challenges negative stereotyping
A film exploring the many challenges of living with autism has been awarded first prize in this year’s AbleFest Short Film Competition, coordinated by Parramatta…
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Planning Concerns
The Local Government Association of South Australia (LGA) has stated renewed concerns about the significant planning reforms that are currently being debated in the State’s…
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Angst over National Stronger Regions funding
Recipients of Round Two of the Commonwealth’s National Stronger Regions Fund have been announced, with majority of funding allocated to larger states. The National Stronger…
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Adelaide plans to be world’s first carbon-neutral city
Lord Mayor of Adelaide City Council Martin Haese has visited the Paris Climate Conference (COP21) to speak about Adelaide’s plans to become the world’s first…
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