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Australian Councils set to benefit from Acreis’ revolutionary offering*
Councils around Australia will soon be able to provide their residents with a revolutionary new service that takes the headache and hassle out of rate…
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Infrastructure funding – looking at all the options
When the Local Government and Shires Association of New South Wales commissioned a Local Government inquiry into the financial sustainability of Local Government in New…
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LOGOV Expo 2006
10-11 October LOGOV Expo, Queensland’s premier exhibition of construction plant, materials, equipment and services to Local Government, will be staged at Meakin Park in Logan…
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Asset Map addresses natural disaster risks
Logan City Council has a large number of assets. In some cases, the position and condition of these assets was not known. However, it is…
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Manningham enhances life cycle planning with AssetLife*
Manningham City Council, like all Local Governments, faces many conflicting pressures. The community seeks continual improvements in the delivery of services, while Council is under…
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Victorian campaign to address ageing kindergarten buildings
The Municipal Association of Victoria’s (MAV) State Council has thrown its support behind the “Don’t Forget About Us” Kindergarten Campaign to address the problem of…
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Council satisfies strict auditing requirements with Centennial Discovery*
Victoria’s Greater Dandenong City Council uses Centennial Software’s asset management system, Discovery 2005, to manage its IT infrastructure and track software licensing. Greater Dandenong chose…
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Glenorchy acts to secure assets
Glenorchy City Council is taking action to ensure it has adequate revenue to repair and replace essential infrastructure. In March, Council agreed to a new…
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5 NE Vic Shires pushing boundaries
Benalla Rural City and the Shires of Mansfield, Mitchell, Murrindindi and Strathbogie have become increasingly popular destinations among ‘treechangers’ seeking to escape the city rat…
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A snapshot of the Goulburn River and Ranges Councils
www.victoriantreechange.com.au Below is a brief introduction to the five featured north eastern Victorian Shires. Benalla Rural City Located just off the Hume Freeway an easy…
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Country women can juggle
Working for Local Government in regional Victoria has enabled this group of women to climb the career ladder while also attaining that elusive work life…
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Gimme a home among the gum trees
Jason, Jo and Jessica McInnes made the transition from Sydney city slickers to Murrindindi Shire country folk ten years ago. The pressure of city living…





