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Future Directions – Professional development fostered at the LGA
Local government provides a professional work environment, with a highly skilled workforce expected to rapidly adapt to changing community expectations and to requirements thrust upon…
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Tech training for senior residents
Shoalhaven City Libraries will be offering local seniors an opportunity to learn a host of valuable computer skills as part of the upcoming Tech Savvy…
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Investing in human capital
Goulburn Mulwaree Council is committed to creating a highly skilled and productive workforce. This goal is achieved through continuous investment in human capital and encouraging…
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‘Green Army’ could march for South Australian councils
South Australia’s Local Government Association wants more detail from Opposition Leader Tony Abbott about his ‘Green Army’ proposal to assess how it could be used…
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Council welcomes seasonal workers
Seventy-seven seasonal workers from Vanuatu and Timor Leste are helping local farmers harvest their asparagus in Cardinia Shire. Melbourne business The Connect Group has employed…
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Innovation and investment fund for Melbourne’s north
In response to the announcement by Ford that it would cease manufacturing at Broadmeadows in October 2016, the Cities of Hume, Whittlesea, Darebin and Moreland…
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Mayor welcomes TAFE students
Randwick City Council Mayor Tony Bowen has officially welcomed three new staff members, Randwick TAFE students who are the first recipients of the Randwick Mayoral…
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City of lifestyle choice for FIFO workers
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has welcomed the findings of a study into the city’s long distance commuter workforce, saying they reinforce the Gold Coast…
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Council backs local youth programs
Orange City Council is backing local organisations as they help local teenagers make positive changes in their lives. Three local organisations that applied for funding…
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E-Learning the way of the future
Sending public works staff away for TAFE training will soon be a thing of the past for Eurobodalla Shire Council, following a study funded by…
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Council learns from tour
Two Maranoa councillors have travelled to the USA and Canada for a study tour to gain a deeper understanding of strategies and methods used in…
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Shoalhaven hosts interagency emergency services training camp
Shoalhaven City Council has assisted in the coordination of a two-day interagency emergency services training camp at Jervis Bay in August. A host of agencies…
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