News
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Engaging young people through film
As part of the 2006 Bayside Film Festival, Bayside City Council delivered an educational filmmaking project to more than 200 secondary students and local youth.…
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LGMA National Congress in Hobart
The 2007 Local Government Managers Australia National Congress offers the best of the best from within and outside of Local Government. Informative presentations are delivered…
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Councillor profiles
Councillor Profiles is a regular feature. This month we feature two Councillors from Tasmania. Councillor Leila (Margaret) Osborne, Deputy Mayor, Break O’Day Council, Tasmania Q.…
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Wellington Shire Council
At the 2006 National General Assembly in Canberra, we invited delegates to share their Council’s projects and initiatives to win a full page feature in…
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Kwinana’s Indigenous cultural tours promote community harmony
Western Australia’s Kwinana Town Council received a Commendation Award in the National Awards for Local Government’s Capacity Building – Strengthening Indigenous Communities category. Council received…
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Cowra community supports local family
On Australia Day, hundreds of residents joined with Cowra Shire Council to send a message to politicians that they are 100 per cent behind the…
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Australia Day celebrations around the nation
On 26 January, Local Governments around the nation celebrated Australia Day with festivals, entertainment and citizenship ceremonies. New South Wales’ City of Lake Macquarie celebrated…
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Sydney City plans for a safer Oxford Street
The City of Sydney’s popular Oxford Street precinct will become safer for the thousands of people who visit every weekend to dine, shop and visit…
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The Field Days are back
Mark your diaries for 16 & 17 May 2007 The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia (NSW), organiser of CivEnEx – “The Engineers Field Days”,…
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A regional approach to reduce waste to landfill in metropolitan Adelaide
Six Councils in the southern and western region of Adelaide have come together to develop a Regional Waste Management Strategy and Plan. The region comprises…
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Local leisure membership promotes good health for staff
Over the past decade, staff at Port Stephens Council in New South Wales have been keeping fit and healthy thanks to a Workers Health Initiative.…
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Online program improves induction process
Together with human resource consultants, Chandler Macleod, Mackay City Council has developed and successfully trialled a working model of an online induction program for the…





