News
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Calendar provides easy access to training
Now in its third year, the City of Whittlesea’s Family Services Training Calendar is helping local families and Council’s childcare workers to improve their skills.…
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Future directions in training and development
Future Directions is a regular feature. This month we interviewed Michael O’Sullivan, Team Leader Organisational Development, at the City of Onkaparinga, South Australia. With over…
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Subsidised regional training promotes good business
The Snowy Valleys Way Project, in partnership with Wodonga TAFE, has launched a range of innovative, subsidised training courses throughout the project’s five Council areas.…
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Self service focus cuts costs, improves efficiencies*
Brisbane based Aurion now has 35 Councils using its HR and Payroll system. “Self service has been a major contributor to our success, because it…
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Internationally renowned event management program comes to Melbourne*
The Australian Centre for Event Management (ACEM), University of Technology Sydney, has been working to further develop the vibrant and rapidly developing events area in…
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South Australian Youth Parliament
Two young Adelaide Hills residents have been accepted into South Australia’s Youth Parliament 2006. Managed by the YMCA for the South Australian State Government and…
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APS Benefits + APS Financial: Planning Partners for the next 100 years in not-for-profit financial services*
You asked for it…here it is. We are excited to announce the launch of APS Financial Planning Pty Ltd! You have asked us in recent…
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Darwin sends mayoral delegation to Anchorage in Alaska
In June, a sister city mayoral delegation from Darwin, led by Lord Mayor Peter Adamson, participated in a six day visit to Anchorage, Alaska. The…
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Local training reduces costs
Through collaboration with local IT specialists, Quill Consulting, the Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) is now offering training for Tasmanian Councils for the UnityDCW…
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Students become teachers in sustainability
A group of secondary students have helped Gold Coast City Council to polish its annual report card at a sustainability ‘test’ in August. Council hosted…
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Induction program assists new staff
The City of Port Phillip recognises that new ways of working together will achieve better outcomes across the organisation. Comprising the inner Melbourne beachside suburbs…
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Mildura filling the town planning shortage
Mildura Rural City Council’s effort to help local people take on a career in town planning is reaping rewards. Council provides scholarships for people intending…



