News
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Councillor profiles
This month we are profiling two councillors from Tasmania. Councillor Rosemary Armitage, Launceston City Council, Tasmania Q. How long have you been on Council and…
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Ombudsman’s report says councils can do better
Ombudsman’s report says councils can do better The South Australian Ombudsman’s report into complaint handling by Councils has found there is room for improvement. Local…
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Recycling award for Dowerin
Recycling award for Dowerin The Western Australian Wheat-belt Shire of Dowerin, 165 kilometres east of Perth received the award for the ‘Local Government Waste Reduction…
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Like father, like son, like grandson: 300 years at the City of Sydney
Like father, like son, like grandson: 300 years at the City of Sydney The Walker family celebrating the 21st birthday of James George Walker in…
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Innovating a new future for Dorset
Innovating a new future for Dorset Wendy Mitchell (Developement Serivces Manager) and Mayor Barry Jarvis. Photo supplied by North-Eastern Advertiser. Following the closure of the…
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Get a life in Holroyd
Employees are increasingly aware of the importance of achieving a work/life balance – they want to work less and spend more time doing the things…
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Lean thinking at the City of Melbourne
Lean thinking at the City of Melbourne When you are working hard to deliver a service, it makes sense to take a step back and…
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Future Directions in occupational health and safety
An interview with Tony Goode, Workforce Strategy Executive at the Local Government Association of Queensland To help the transition of Queensland’s councils to the new…
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More jobs in Penrith makes dollars and sense
More jobs in Penrith makes dollars and sense Member for Penrith Stuart Ayres MP with Penrith Council Director Barry Husking and Penrith City Mayor Greg…
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Mandurah champions employing people with a disability
Mandurah champions employing people with a disability The City of Mandurah has been recognised for its commitment to employing people with a disability at several…
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Employability creating disability friendly workplaces
Employability creating disability friendly workplaces A simple workplace modification has improved daily working conditions and future employment prospects for Luke Swain, who has lower body…
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Brimbank leading the way to a brighter future
Former Victorian premier, Joan Kirner, has congratulated 76 graduates of Brimbank City Council’s second annual Future Leaders program. One of Council’s three administrators, Meredith Sussex,…





