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Digital television switchover could leave some rural communities in the dark
From 30 June 2010, Australia will gradually begin switching off the analogue TV signal, making way for digital transmissions. Starting in Mildura, Victoria, the switchover…
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New technology for Fraser Coast libraries
Library users and staff in Queensland’s Fraser Coast Regional Council area are experiencing improved services with the introduction last September of new technology in all…
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Satellite technology connecting remote Indigenous communities
Latest technology, solar powered, satellite savvy phones will be installed free of charge in up to 300 remote Indigenous communities between 2009 and 2012 under…
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Creative MOU provides IT expertise for three regional shires
Three Western Australian councils are in their sixth year of sharing IT staff and other IT resources, under a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that is…
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Increasing focus on Greening ICT
With our reliance on ICT ever increasing, and the cost of ICT energy beginning to outweigh equipment costs, it is more crucial than ever for…
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Easing the pressure behind big systems upgrades
A frustrated member of an executive leadership team recently threw his hands into the air and sarcastically lamented, “…we are the Kings of dormant data”!…
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Connecting young residents
Located on the urban rural fringe 20 kilometres northwest of Melbourne, Hume City Council is assisting its younger residents in their educational development and helping…
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Councils to be recognised for mobile phone recycling efforts
Call for nominations for the 2010 MobileMuster Local Government Awards MobileMuster, the official recycling program of the mobile phone industry, is calling on local councils…
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Councils to be recognised for mobile phone recycling efforts
Call for nominations for the 2010 MobileMuster Local Government Awards MobileMuster, the official recycling program of the mobile phone industry, is calling on local councils…
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The Tr@ceR EDMS journey
The old adage ‘necessity is the mother of invention’ certainly holds true at Liverpool Plains Shire Council and the Tr@ceR EDMS program is testament to…
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Tr@ceR Mobile Mapping
Council’s inhouse developed, Tr@ceR Mobile Mapping Program recently won the prestigious National Local Government Award for Innovation in Natural Resource Management. Some two years ago…
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Tourism initiatives
The Liverpool Plains Shire Council has strategic alliances with New England and Northwest Tourism. The Shire has taken the lead in developing the regional marketing…
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