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Innovative wall for new foreshore
Gold Coast Council’s Broadwater Esplanade program has received national attention for using an innovative material in its latest redevelopment. The Gabi Block is a concrete…
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New generator line delivers added performance and reliability*
Built with V-Twin Engines offering renowned performance and reliability, the SUBARU V-Twins deliver magical high power with smooth, reliable torque, improved breathing at high RPM,…
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Mildura budget shows benefits of long term planning
Mildura Rural City Council’s 2007–2008 budget brings home the benefits of Council’s long term financial planning to the community. Council took on long term financial…
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Future directions in financial sustainability
An interview with Steven Shepherd, Director Corporate Services, City of Palmerston, NT Steven Shepherd is responsible for finance, rates, human resource management, records management, customer…
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Forbes goes hi-tech to address skills shortage
Located within the central western slopes of New South Wales, Forbes Shire Council is using global positioning system (GPS) technology to reduce the survey and…
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Visibility the key as Noosa switches to whole of Council Civica system*
Noosa Council is implementing the final stages of an enterprise wide, whole of Council computer solution by switching from a standalone financials package to the…
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Brighton introduces flat rating system
Located approximately 25 kilometres northeast of Hobart in Tasmania, Brighton Council has introduced a fairer flat rate system that is set to revolutionise the way…
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Sustainable management of Infrastructure: An essential part of doing business
The following is an abridged version of a paper delivered recently by Chris Champion, CEO of the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia, at the…
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CJD Volvo MATRIS When information is king*
How much do you really know about the condition of your construction equipment? Is it operating in a way that makes it the productive asset…
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Electronic workflow system improves efficiency
Blue Mountains City Council recently completed the implementation of an electronic works management system for the maintenance of its parks and roads. Using this new…
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Service and support through lifecycle of trucks*
Isuzu Australia Limited’s (IAL) three year ‘Customer Care Project’ initiative is nearing completion. During this time some 700 IAL head office, zone office and dealer…
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Summit offers international investment opportunities
Hundreds of senior civic and business leaders from cities throughout the Asia Pacific region will converge on Brisbane from 31 August to 3 September for…
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