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Amenities for all
The Tatiara district’s biggest tourism opportunity lies on Dukes Highway, which passes through the district. Dukes Highway is the major road connecting Adelaide to Melbourne.…
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Long term management of Council’s assets helps to plan for the future
Tatiara has 1,900 kilometres of roads. Of this, 466 kilometres are sealed, with the remaining 1,077 kilometres being unsealed rubble roads. Road building materials are…
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Economic development opportunities
Tatiara recognises that to make the district even stronger and more diverse it needs to actively promote economic development. With this aim, Council has invested…
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Taipei and Perth exchange artists
The City of Perth has launched the Taipei and Perth Artist Exchange Program. The exchange offers a reciprocal residency of two months for an artist…
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Butt free City – please butt it, then bin it
In March, Darwin City Council mounted a local campaign during ‘Butt Free City Week’ to help combat the seven billion cigarette butts littered in Australia…
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Ten tips for presentations
By Tanya Makin* It is not an exaggeration for some people to think ‘I’d rather die than give another presentation’. Others are more likely to…
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Local Government sets precedent
The Coorong District Council was one of the first Councils in Australia to incorporate the environment into their strategic and development plans. As a result,…
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Election fatigue
The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley* By the time that you read this article the District Council elections will have taken place. In England elections…
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Latrobe City Council chooses Avand’s DataWorks for electronic document management and compliance*
Latrobe City Council in southeast Victoria has chosen Avand’s DataWorks enterprise content management software to replace its legacy records management system and take the Council…
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Plan for Liverpool’s future cements regional status
Liverpool City Council has prepared a draft Strategic Plan for its City Centre. The plan sets a framework for managing growth over the next 25…
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A platform for women
As recently as 1981, married women were not allowed to work at Broken Hill City Council. Today, Council is far beyond old fashion values and…
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Future directions in Administration and Management Systems
Future Directions is a regular feature. This month we interviewed Gary Bensley, Executive Manager, Corporate and Community Division, Hornsby Shire Council, New South Wales. Gary…
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