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GIS keeps track of Council trees
Located in Melbourne’s north west, Hume City Council is using a state of the art GIS mapping and risk management system to improve the management…
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Federal Government provides $36.6 million to improve Indigenous telecommunications
Federal Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, has invited remote Indigenous communities to apply for funding under the new $36.6…
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Digital signatures: Automating processes enabling real time service delivery online*
Top consulting groups are backing the automation of business processes still mired in the paper intensive mindset of the 20th century. A recent report by…
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New technology to drive LG reform
The New England Strategic Alliance in northern New South Wales is meeting the challenges of Local Government reform with a new IT based efficiency and…
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Pine Rivers provides high tech services
With lifestyles continually changing and becoming busier, Pine Rivers Shire Council has introduced a number of new technologies to enhance the services it provides. Council…
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Hobsons Bay at a glance
Located at the northern end of Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay, and stretched over 20 kilometres of open bay frontage is the city of Hobsons Bay.…
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Putting the wheels in motion for a healthy community
Hobsons Bay maintains a unique mix of heritage, industry and nature. With over 20 kilometres of coastline, five creeks and a series of shopping villages,…
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Council lending a hand
Hobsons Bay City Council has proudly entered into a rural friendship alliance with Buloke Shire Council in Victoria’s northwest, bridging the gap between city and…
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Community garden unites residents across Laverton
From dedicated green thumbs to gardening novices, the Laverton Community Garden is uniting residents from across Hobsons Bay. Located on the grounds of the Laverton…
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Revitalising Laverton
Hobsons Bay City Council, the Victorian Government, Victoria Police and local community members are working together in partnership to revitalise and strengthen the Laverton community.…
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Students assist Council to monitor local waterways
Local students are working with Hobsons Bay City Council and Melbourne Water to undertake a water monitoring project of Cherry Lake in Altona. Throughout 2006,…
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A sustainable community
In April 2006, Council officially launched its Environment Strategy 2006-2010 and Stormwater Management Plan 2006. The Environment Strategy will guide environmental actions throughout the municipality…





