News
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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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One stop electronic shop encourages Murrayland youth to get involved
Created by young people, for young people, the Murraylands Youth Website is a one stop electronic shop for this region of South Australia. Located 80…
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IH2 a formula for future living
Along with leading environmental developer, Heritage Pacific, and a host of sponsors and government organisations, Gold Coast City Council has developed Innovation House 2 (IH2).…
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Local Government Corporate Planners using hi tech to shape the future
Victoria’s LGPro Special Interest Groups offer an excellent opportunity to bring together Local Government professionals working in specific interest areas for peer support and professional…
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Revolutionising planning meetings with Zing*
Max Dumais is widely known as the Zing man because he installs and trains facilitators to use this electronic meeting system, but he is no…
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Lake Macquarie’s online development applications become transparent
Lake Macquarie City Council, located 90 minutes north of Sydney, is committed to providing efficient and quality services to the community. It recognises the growing…
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Online pooch pound helps dogs find their way home
With over 4,500 dogs registered in Western Australia’s City of Albany, and an average of three dogs bought into the pound each day, Council has…
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GeoViz brings proposals to life
Victoria’s Manningham City Council has developed a geographical visualisation program, providing 3D models and images that greatly assist in the assessment of planning applications and…




