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Future directions in best practice
Following three years of planning and almost nine months of night work, the program to roll out Microsoft’s Windows 7 across the Fraser Coast Regional…
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Excellence in communication
The Forbes Shire Council in New South Wales has taken out the Award for Excellence in Communication at the LGSA Annual Awards Ceremony held in…
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Open spaces key to healthy communities
Councils right across Australia are facing the demands of a growing population and the need for higher density housing, while recognising the crucial role of…
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Council wins stormwater infrastructure award
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters has been awarded the Stormwater Industry Association (SIA) ‘Excellence in Infrastructure’ Award, for the state-of-the-art stormwater management…
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Council launches events website
Finding, submitting or simply browsing events in the Bundaberg Region has just become easier with the launch of Bundaberg Regional Council’s new events website. All…
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Bush Internet on the move
A simple idea and a bit of know-how have led to the creation of a mobile satellite unit that promises to change the future of…
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Kingston City Council embraces social media
Kingston Council in Victoria has actively engaged with the many forms of social media, recognising them as powerful and strategic forces of communication in the…
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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…




