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Moree Plains safety challenge
Located on the border of New South Wales and Queensland, Moree Plains Shire Council has reduced loss time injuries and the cost of workers compensation…
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Making a model employer
By Michael Butler* Fair remuneration, work–life balance and recognition of career development needs topped the list when the Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers,…
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Have you met your obligations in emergency management?*
Local Government is clearly identified as having a major role in making information and physical resources available to assist the emergency services and take a…
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Frankston specialist wins award
Frankston City Council’s GIS/GPS Projects Specialist, Paul Bormann, has been awarded the Australia and New Zealand Excellence Award by the Geospatial Information Technology Association (GITA).…
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Defensive driving course increases skills
Recognising that driving is one of the high risk activities employees undertake on a regular basis, MidCoast Water is offering staff defensive driving courses. The…
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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. The Centre for Pavement Engineering…
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Tell it in pictures! Easy Guides finds niche market*
James Tennant was working as a workplace English teacher when he was asked by a number of workers to help explain the questions and answers…
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Yarra Ranges reduces ecological footprint
Located on metropolitan Melbourne’s eastern fringe, the Shire of Yarra Ranges is known for its beautiful natural environment and its strong sense of community. For…
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Tasmanian workshops in run up to elections
The Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT), in conjunction with the Local Government Office and the Tasmanian Electoral Commission, recently held a series of free…
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How do the National Awards for Local Government Work?
The National Awards for Local Government have been conducted for the last 21 years. The Awards were set up to highlight the excellent and innovative…
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Category Winners
The National Awards for Local Government have been conducted for the last 21 years. The Awards were set up to highlight the excellent and innovative…
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Getting the right people on board
The Australian Government Department of Transport and Regional Services plays a key role in assisting regions to manage their own futures through our programs and…
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