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Qld councils emphasise initiatives to celebrate Local Government Week 2009
Qld councils emphasise initiatives to celebrate Local Government Week 2009 With the theme ‘Switched on Councils –Powering Queensland Communities into Sustainability’, a significant number of…
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Are Local Government greenhouse gas savings recognised under the proposed CPRS?
Are Local Government greenhouse gas savings recognised under the proposed CPRS? by Bruce Rowse* Many Local Governments have employed staff and invested in capital works…
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IP surveillance solution for Griffith*
IP surveillance solution for Griffith* Eacom Technologies has installed a Bosch IP surveillance solution for Griffith Council. The solution stores all video streams at 4CIF…
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Mayors for Peace at ALGA
Mayors for Peace at ALGA An international network of over 3,000 councils, Mayors for Peace, hosted a colourful stall at the Australian Local Government Association…
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Cockburn gets quad bike boost
The City of Cockburn has been given a boost with the purchase of two new quad bikes, thanks to a $20,000 donation from land and…
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Community Conversations: Striving for More
Staged in Hobart from 10 to 12 June, the Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) Annual Conference brought together a range of keynote speakers and…
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Tasmanian councils awarded for excellence
Tasmanian councils awarded for excellence Brighton, Clarence City and Kingborough Councils have all been recognised at the 2009 Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) Excellence…
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Rising to the challenge of the global recession
Rising to the challenge of the global recession The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley* The global recession has had many impacts as governments have struggled…
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National Broadband update
National Broadband update Speaking at the recent National General Assembly of Local Government, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, said…
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Call for ambassadors for the Year of Women in Local Government 2010
Call for ambassadors for the Year of Women in Local Government 2010 Local Government Managers Australia (LGMA) National President, Neil Hartley, has called for nominations…
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SA councils maintaining financial discipline
While other governments are slipping into deficit for the first time in a number of years, South Australian councils, in aggregate, achieved an operating surplus…
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Future directions in financial sustainability
Future directions in financial sustainability An interview with Tim Butler, Director Corporate and Financial Services, Holroyd City Council, NSW Tim Butler said issues currently affecting…
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