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A holistic approach to asset management
A holistic approach to asset management In upgrading, repairing and reassessing the need for some of its community halls over the last few years, George…
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Cover your assets*
Cover your assets* Managing underground assets is a vital issue for Local Government, and trenchless technology is an important option for council engineers to have…
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Stabilised roads at stabilised costs*
Stabilised roads at stabilised costs* You told us you have high maintenance, unsealed roads that eat up money. Increased traffic and vehicle speeds are accelerating…
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Rockhampton’s annual road condition testing assists with maintenance task
Rockhampton’s annual road condition testing assists with maintenance task Rockhampton Regional Council is continuing to condition survey the region’s 1,492 kilometres of sealed streets and…
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Cost effective road maintenance using local crews*
Cost effective road maintenance using local crews* Councils are making roads safer, saving money and protecting local jobs with a new contracting arrangement that enables…
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Tourism levy for Sunshine Coast
Located in southeast Queensland, Sunshine Coast Council has moved to safeguard the region’s financial future through the introduction of a tourism and economic development levy…
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MacDonald Johnston purchases Hook Lift and Skip Bin business*
MacDonald Johnston purchases Hook Lift and Skip Bin business* MacDonald Johnston is pleased to announce the purchase of the HaulMaster brand of Hook Lift and…
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Culvert problems solved by Uretek
by Tom Bailey* Road pavements quite often develop problems with depressions forming in the road surface either side of where culverts go under the roadway.…
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Rich functionality designed specifically for the public sector*
Rich functionality designed specifically for the public sector* Infor knows the public sector market well, with over 2,000 municipalities and government agencies using its products…
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Building a partnership based on respect
Federal Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, Anthony Albanese, told delegates at the 15th National General Assembly of Local Government that governments…
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Taking our place on the national stage
Taking our place on the national stage President of the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) Councillor Geoff Lake welcomed some 700 delegates to the National…
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Councils’ vital role along the road to recovery
Councils’ vital role along the road to recovery Leader of the Opposition, Malcolm Turnbull, said that for all three spheres of government the motivation and…



