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Spread the word*
Spread the Word about APS Benefits and we will say thank you with $100. Sign up a new member and we normally reward you with…
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The project management project
When Nillumbik Shire Council CEO Stuart Burdack started three years ago, he introduced a strategy called ‘Future Directions’, which aimed to identify improvement initiatives across…
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SSHED business accelerator turns 10
Sutherland Shire Council has invested thousands of dollars into the Sutherland Shire Hub for Economic Development (SSHED) over the past decade to create local jobs,…
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Turning the page on a new generation
Research has revealed that Logan City Council’s ratepayers are getting twice as much bang for their buck from their libraries than the Queensland state average. In…
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Securing Queen Victoria Market’s future
The City of Melbourne will make the largest investment in its history to preserve and renew the Queen Victoria Market, creating an expanded market precinct.…
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Engineering synthetic sporting surfaces*
The effects of prolonged drought conditions and recent rainfalls have had a negative impact on the quality and utilisation of natural turf sporting facilities throughout…
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New systems set to revolutionise stakeholder interaction
“Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.” While he wasn’t a part of the…
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Improving Business Efficiencies through Understanding & Consulting*
Over the past thirteen years VersaDev has worked with councils across Australia with the purpose of delivering efficiencies and savings. The latest release of versaSRS…
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Burning issue
Australia has watched nervously as fires raged across the Blue Mountains and threatened heavily populated areas of metropolitan Sydney. New South Wales Premier Barry O’Farrell…
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Editorial
Two months since the referendum on constitutional recognition was cancelled, it remains a topic of discussion – namely whether councils will be reimbursed for campaign…
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Have your say… Letters to the editor
Dear LG Focus:Earlier this month, I took the opportunity to present to the Independent Panel set up by the State Government to review the local…
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Rail decision increases road safety risks
The Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) says abandonment of grain freight across Tier 3 Rail lines in the Wheatbelt could increase road safety risks…
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