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2014 National General Assembly of Local Government
The Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women Senator Michaelia Cash spoke at the annual Australian Local Government Women’s Association (ALGWA) breakfast in Canberra, saying…
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2014 National General Assembly of Local Government
MobileMuster, the not-for-profit recycling program of the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association, has announced the winners of their 2014 Local Government Recycling Awards. Presented at the…
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Local Government Procurement Uses TenderLink e-Portal to Reduce Tender Burden for Local Councils in NSW*
Tendering can be an expensive, time-consuming and risky process – and one that government bodies are obligated to go through when they are spending $150,000…
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Automated paperless procurement*
The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder has led the way in the adoption and implementation of IT Visions Automated Paperless Procurement (APP) Cycle workflow solution. Implementation during…
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Safe handling skips*
Actisafe is now supplying self-tipping skips that use a quadrant on their base fulcrum to assist in the safe handling of materials. They are available…
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Asset and Activity Management Apps*
New smart phone and tablet technology is rapidly spreading to the frontline workforce, even if only on a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) basis. And…
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Fleet Software, made in Australia*
AusFleet has announced an exciting new product – possibly the first Australian owned, built and supported online fleet system covering fleet, workshop management, hire bookings,…
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New LG Website
The team at Local Government Focus is proud to launch the newspaper’s revitalised website at www.lgfocus.com.au.
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National Awards for Local Government
National Awards for Local Government 2014
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Roads, tick but…
The 2014–2015 federal budget has been supportive of road construction and repair, however many in the local government sector are lamenting the loss of multiple…
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Editorial
Even a month after the Abbott government handed down the 2014/2015 budget, people are still trying to work out what the impact will be on…
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Have your say… Letters to the editor
Dear LG FocusJust 110km of unsealed road and $50 million is preventing heavy vehicles from shaving 800km off their journey from Melbourne to Cairns. The…
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