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Construction kickstart
A campaign to kick start construction jobs has begun, with Gold Coast City Council launching a major infrastructure charges reduction package that could create more…
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Community approach to business sustainability
Living in a small hinterland village that straddles both a major highway and two local government areas has its challenges, however the residents of Nabiac…
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Commitment to project management awarded
The Shire of Campaspe’s commitment to project management has again been recognised at the Project Management Achievement Awards, receiving the Judges Commendation Award for the…
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Innovative approach to road stabilisation
Campbelltown City Council’s cost effective and sustainable road pavement stabilisation projects have been recognised for excellence and innovation at the inaugural AustStab Awards of Excellence…
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Continuous improvement program reaps rewards
The City of Tea Tree Gully in north-eastern Adelaide, thanks to its Innovate 2 Excel (I2E) continuous improvement program, is quickly discarding inefficient and outdated…
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WOMBAT strictly prohibited
Many people think public servants sit around crashing computers and jamming photocopiers, but at Lismore City Council the staff have a healthy sense of humour…
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Top honour for City of Mandurah
A proactive approach to the new Western Australian Building Act has landed the City of Mandurah with a top honour at the annual WA Branch…
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Catching rubbish dumpers
New partnerships between councils and charity store operators are helping in the fight against illegal rubbish dumping, with the aim of saving millions of dollars…
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President’s Comment – Winds of change across local government in New South Wales
President’s Comment In each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association president. Our October issue features a comment from Councillor Keith Rhoades,…
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PS Melbourne’s centenary
The picturesque banks of the Mildura riverfront were alive with festival-goers celebrating the 100th birthday of the PS Melbourne in September 2012. Close to 15,000…
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ALGA turns up heat on referendum
Following the announcement that there would be no referendum on Indigenous recognition at the next election, the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) is putting increased…
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Regional arts fund celebrates 21 years
Over the coming months, Dalby District art enthusiasts will be able to see the many local creative artworks that have been brought to life thanks…
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