News
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From refugee to Australian apprentice trainee of the year
When Matter Machar arrived from the Sudan as a refugee, he had no job and few prospects. Now he has it all, including a job…
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Meerkat approach to OHS
The City of Belmont has become the first Local Government in Western Australia to be presented the Diamond Distinction in Safety Award (DISA), receiving the…
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Local Government represented at national Safe Work Australia Awards
This year, Local Government is represented among the 38 finalists in the 2008 national Safe Work Australia Awards, the premier national safety awards in Australia.…
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New IPWEA Fleet Management Certificate now available
The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia (IPWEA) recently launched its new Fleet Management Certificate. The certificate is based on the Institute’s Plant and Vehicle…
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LGMA National Congress and Business Expo in Darwin
Local Government’s place in the community as leaders in service delivery, economic development and sustainable practice has never been more relevant or more important. Reflecting…
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Technical skills training delivered to your desk*
Local Government technical staff must keep up to date with advances in the design, construction and maintenance of road pavements and their asset management and…
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Operation happy feet
Located in the upper reaches of the Spencer Gulf in the Southern Flinders Ranges of South Australia, Port Pirie Regional Council has received the top…
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Dial Before You Dig membership for Local Government*
There are hundreds of Dial Before You Dig members across Australia, with a significant proportion of these being councils. Dial Before You Dig is the…
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Dial Before You Dig membership for Local Government*
There are hundreds of Dial Before You Dig members across Australia, with a significant proportion of these being councils. Dial Before You Dig is the…
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Implementing change to meet the needs of local people
In 2005/2006 Auburn Council reviewed its organisational structure to enable the modernisation of service delivery to make it more responsive and tailored to offering best…
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Achieving better outcomes for the Auburn community
In their citation when awarding Auburn Council the Local Government Section Winner, the trustees of the AR Bluett Award stated, “The Auburn Local Government Area…
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Message from Mayor Irene Simms
This past year has been a very successful year for Auburn Council. We have been able to plan and develop new programs that meet the…

