News
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New lease on life for Parramatta’s lanes
The launch of ‘Parramatta Lanes’ in October was another step in the City of Parramatta’s program to activate and revitalise its small spaces. Part of…
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Business winners stand out
Great leadership by businesses in the areas of sustainability and environmental performance were awarded at the City of Belmont’s Business Environmental Awards on the 25th…
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Marrickville Council gets an ‘A’
An independent assessment of Marrickville Council’s financial capacity has found that its financial performance, both current and projected, compares favourably when rated against a range…
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Waste not, want not
Australia’s Community Recycling Enterprises (CREs) divert 152,000 tonnes of waste each year, employ 1500 people and contribute over $56 million to the regional economy. A…
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Changing Waverley’s values
New staff values and a change of direction have brought about innovation, enthusiasm and a fresh approach to work for Waverley Council employees. “Our values…
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Mackay launches guide to good access
Mackay Regional Council has launched a detailed guide for businesses and retailers on how to cater for all members of the community. Councillor Alison Jones,…
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Moorabool’s 2041 Growth Initiative sets future agenda
Moorabool Shire Council in Victoria has adopted important new policy statements to guide the preparation of the Shire’s future urban and rural development. The two…
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Salisbury makes good business sense
The Marketing and Customer Relations division of the City of Salisbury in Western Australia has won a plethora of awards for its innovative marketing strategies.…
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Small Business Networking Group builds opportunities
A group of small business people from New South Wales’ Central Coast region refused to let a funding hiccup ruin a good thing, forming the…
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A Not-for-Profit Cooperative — The Australian Public Service Benevolent Society
The Australian Public Service Benevolent Society (APS Benefits) is a not-for-profit organisation that provides financial and personal services to local and national government, their families…
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New search engine for local government ferrets out hidden information
A new search engine technology for local government, developed in Australia, is giving the staff of Lake Macquarie City Council on the NSW central coast…
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Best People Development Initiative – UNE Partnerships
Health Purchasing Victoria (HPV), a client of CTS (Contracting and Tendering Services), won the ‘Best People Development Initiative’ award on October 17th, 2012 at the…


