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Civica acquires Practical Computer Servicesconsolidating Local Government lead*
Local Government software vendor Civica Pty Ltd has acquired Queensland based Practical Computer Services Pty Ltd’s Local Government business. The acquisition includes Practical’s existing Local…
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CENTAMAN Systems*
CENTAMAN is a market leader in computer systems for the Local Government, tourism, leisure and attractions markets. The CENTAMAN product range includes ticketing, point…
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Free website encourages information sharing
Bundaberg Regional Council’s Manager Assets, Wayne Eddy, recently set up a free website to encourage cooperative information sharing across councils. Having gone live last October,…
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Decision imminent on high speed broadband network
Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, is confident that a contract for the rollout of the Australian Government’s National Broadband…
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Mobile computing unit boosts efficiency
As a growth council in Melbourne’s north, Whittlesea City Council staff often find themselves working in new areas and require up to date map data…
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Ballarat’s desktop employee directory improves security
Prior to the City of Ballarat developing ‘The Source’, staff relied on an internal phone listing presented in a word document format. This created problems…
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Out there 4 U
Out There 4 U – Community Online is a one stop global leisure and recreational website for listing and finding out about joining groups or…
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Shellharbour’s eDA: dynamic and multifunctional
Shellharbour City Council’s Electronic Development Application (eDA) enables applicants to lodge a development application online and then track Council’s processing of the application through to…
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Three minute server restore saves days
The IT team at Great Lakes Council in New South Wales breathed a collective sigh of relief recently when their fallback backup system restored the…
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Better access to documents
Victoria’s Baw Baw Shire Council has 400 staff and services a population of just over 39,000 people. Located south east of Melbourne, the Shire comprises…
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Local SmartForms make council services more accessible
As businesses increasingly find themselves in a time poor world, the ability to streamline processes and reduce red tape becomes even more critical. The Local…
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Council IT case studies wanted
The IT conference team at Coffs Harbour City Council needs your story at their highly successful IT conference in November. So much so they are…



