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The tyranny of distance – by The Hon. Tony McGrady AM, Mayor of Mount Isa.
Rural and regional Australia is a subject which receives some coverage, but certainly deserves more attention and results from governments. We all read about the…
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Future Directions – Melville excels
The City of Melville has been recognised for excellence in human resource management at the inaugural Australian Institute of Management WA (AIM WA) WestBusiness Pinnacle…
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Study examines coping with natural disasters
Research at the University of the Sunshine Coast finds problem-solving and help-seeking methods are the best ways for coping with trauma. Maroochydore’s Chelle Whitburn recently…
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Environmental decisions*
Environmental law is one of the key frameworks for environmental decision-making in Australia – determining who can make decisions, how those decisions should be made,…
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A course in online, you can do online*
The way local government communicates with citizens has changed. Rapidly evolving online, digital and social media are transforming the way people expect to engage with…
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Shire of Murray offers opportunities to grow
The Shire of Murray in Western Australia recognises that offering employees an opportunity to enhance their knowledge is a key factor in attracting potential candidates…
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CouncilSafe advisory network group
Local government Work Health & Safety (WHS) professionals and their managers from across New South Wales have been invited to participate in the NSW CouncilSafe…
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Planning peers honour Council CEO
One of the planning industry’s highest honours has been bestowed on Cairns Regional Council CEO Peter Tabulo. The Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) awarded Mr…
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Review builds strong human resource structure
Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) is reaping the benefits of a comprehensive review and restructure, which saw the whole organisation have input into building continuous…
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Joint Training Benefits Multiple Councils
By working together, Tasmania’s Waratah Wynyard Council and Circular Head Council’s staffs are both receiving high quality training. Circular Head General Manager Tony Smart and…
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Work together for grassroots sports
South Australian councils want the next State Government to commit to lifting participation rates in sport and recreation by investing in better co-ordination for local…
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Fostering leaders in Wyong
To ensure their employees can deliver an extensive range of local government services, Wyong Shire Council use a coordinated approach to workforce development across a…
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