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Ararat Environment Day unveils simple sustainable solutions
In September, Ararat residents were invited to learn about the latest range of affordable, simple and easy to implement sustainable living solutions at the first…
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Drought vs Sport: Can sport survive?
As a result of low winter rains and the ongoing threat to sporting facilities across Victoria, the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has joined forces…
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Are your employee appraisals lacking performance?
By Gary Bourke* A high performance culture is a priority for most organisations. Organisational gurus such as Drucker, Kaplan, Goleman and others have told us…
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Risk management course for event organisers
Last month, the City of Geraldton-Greenough held two free workshops targeting local event organisers on carrying out risk management. Council’s Community Development Officer, Yvonne Lovedee,…
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Investment ‘health checks’ for Local Government*
Recent turmoil in the global credit markets has created a far greater awareness of the requirement for improved transparency and disclosure standards for Council investments. …
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Thuringowa wins national Environ Award
Thuringowa City Council has taken out a national award for sustainability, recognising its outstanding achievements in sustainability as a small urban Council. Council’s Environment and…
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Biodiesel report helps Local Government make sustainable fuel choices
A new report on the current state of Australia’s biodiesel industry is now available from ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability – Oceania (ICLEI Oceania).…
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Water saving project delivers for Wallabadah
Some 6.4 million litres of water per year will be saved in the New South Wales rural town of Wallabadah as a result of the…
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Launceston opens renewable energy facility
Launceston City Council recently initiated a world class waste program that is turning landfill gas into renewable energy. Situated at the Remount Road landfill site,…
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Stirling – the City of Choice
With a thriving population fast approaching 185,000 and a total land area of nearly 100 square kilometres, the City of Stirling is one of Western…
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Civic Complex Pays for Itself
In March 2005, the City of Stirling proudly opened the new Civic Complex. Located in Stirling, to the north of Perth’s CBD, the new energy…
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Mayor’s Message
The City of Stirling is known for being innovative and progressive and this publication presents a small selection of some of the initiatives we are…
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