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City of Stirling CEO on work experience
Since January, City of Stirling CEO, Stuart Jardine, has been working in one of Council’s 149 services for one morning a month to gain a…
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National Local Government Shared Services Conference
The new imperative for Local Government The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) is hosting the National Local Government Shared Services Conference, part of its Future…
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Innovative community consultation
The City of Burnside is one of five South Australian Councils developing an innovative tool that allows residents to participate in the Council decision making…
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Future directions in administration and management systems
An interview with Frank Pearce, General Manager, City of Glenorchy, Tasmania “Senior Local Government managers need a strong political sense to be able to manage…
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Councils looking to efficient futures*
Northern Grampians Shire in Victoria and Leeton Shire in New South Wales recently signed up for Civica’s Authority Local Government management software, with both seeking…
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Digital signatures automate business process at Marrickville Council*
Marrickville Council in the inner west region of Sydney has implemented a CoSign® digital signature solution, offering standards and efficiencies across Council’s operations. The solution…
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‘DRAG-ON’ mapping services taking care of business
Following the implementation of e-business, Sydney’s Kogarah Council has recognised the importance of the world wide web in communicating with its stakeholders. Often e-business is…
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Striving for continuous improvement
Centrally located on the Murrumbidgee River in the heart of the New South Wales Riverina, Narrandera Shire Council caters for a population of around 6,500…
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Bosch adds digital recording and playback to its Ultro Discussion System*
Bosch Security Systems has updated its CCS 800 Ultro Discussion System with a built in MP3 recording capability to enable record and playback of actual…
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Melbourne’s facility management fit to lead
Melbourne City Baths (MCB) is continuing to lead the fitness industry, taking out the Fitness Centre of the Year Award at the recent Fitness Victoria…
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Monash masters degrees offer professional development options for LG Councillors and staff*
In recent years it has become increasingly necessary for the three levels of government in Australia to seek common policy and governance solutions. The previous…
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Councillors tour the length and breadth of Logan
In April, traffic blackspots, community improvements and places with tourism potential came under the spotlight at Logan, when the recently elected Council and senior executives…




