News
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SMS reminder service increases immunisation coverage
Baw Baw Shire Council’s Public Health Unit has introduced an immunisation reminder service to increase Council’s immunisation coverage rate and to reduce the number of…
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Future directions in information technology and communications
An interview with Karen White, Manager ICT and Knowledge Management, City of Marion, SA With the rollout of the National Broadband Network (NBN) imminent across…
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Gosford online communication initiative delivers surprising GEMS*
One of the big challenges facing Local Government is how to effectively and affordably share information with the public. Gov 2.0 has steered many councils…
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Improved document management brings cultural change to Boroondara
The City of Boroondara in Melbourne’s inner eastern suburbs has developed an electronic document management process that has increased document registration in its Corporate Information…
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Threats caught in the cloud
With 500 email users and 90,000 incoming and outgoing emails every month, it is crucial that Tweed Shire Council in northern New South Wales has…
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Show Me Perth
Finding what is on in the City of Perth has just got a lot easier with the launch of the Council’s new website – showmeperth.com.au…
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IT2011 – back to the future*
This highly successful IT conference is going back to where it all began. This year, the IT conference team at Coffs Harbour City Council has…
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NeatStreets – smart phone application
South Australia’s City of Port Adelaide Enfield is one of several councils using a smart phone application to keep up to date with maintenance needs…
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IT solution fits all sizes*
Two councils, one small and the other growing rapidly, have found a common solution to their differing IT challenges. The Town of Kwinana, now on…
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FrankstonTV to improve City image
In a bid to improve Frankston’s online image, a campaign has been launched encouraging locals to capture what they love about Frankston on video. Frankston…
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Evolution of IT at Darwin
An increasing demand for technology, combined with an increase in staff using it has led Darwin City Council to review its entire IT network and…
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Guardian teams support council neighbours*
With major disaster events this year in sites using Guardian throughout Queensland and the Northern Territory, the value of staff sent in to support neighbouring…



