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Liverpool helps residents reduce tap water demand
Liverpool City Council has developed a draft Community Water Conservation Strategy to assist residents to reduce their demand on tap water. This follows Liverpool’s Water…
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Third National Buying Green Conference
The 3rd National Buying Green Conference will be staged in Perth on 25 and 26 May 2006. It will be hosted by the WA Local…
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Local Shires a model for water quality campaign
Nine Local Governments in the Peel-Harvey catchment area of Western Australia are setting an example for Local Governments around Australia on how Councils can work…
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LG Professionals – the next generation
For its annual conference staged on 16 and 17 February, Victoria’s Local Government Professionals (LGPro) chose the theme ‘The Next Generation’. LGPro President, John Bennie,…
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Excellence acknowledged
At the conference dinner, awards were presented to teams and individuals in seven categories. Paul Molan and Jason Davey from Manningham City Council took out…
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A capital city perspective
Speaking at the LGPro annual conference Chief Executive Officer of the City of Melbourne, David Pitchford, spoke about Council’s collegiate approach in becoming a major…
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Historic meeting of Melbourne Metropolitan Mayors
On 22 February 2006, the City of Melbourne Lord Mayor, John So, hosted the first ever gathering of Melbourne metropolitan mayors. Twenty mayors from across…
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Mosman boosts service delivery with DataWorks Web integration*
Mosman Municipal Council is using its document management system, Avand’s DataWorks, to process and share information across core business applications, making it available for review…
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Virtual apartment to keep noise down
The popularity of inner city living has resulted in more people opting for city apartments. In an Australian first, the City of Melbourne, together with…
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Connecting communities across the Territory
The Local Government Association of the Northern Territory (LGANT) has many information technology initiatives up its sleeve to improve the online capabilities of Councils in…
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Modern help desk needs modern tools*
Since the inception of the ‘computer age’, organisations large and small have struggled with the best mechanism for supporting the users of this ever changing…
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Future Directions in Information Technology and Communications
Future Directions is a regular feature. This month we interviewed Jeff Carson, Chief Information Officer, City of Whitehorse, Victoria. Jeff Carson has been Chief Information…
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