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Improve your library services with ELiMS *
Electronic Library Management System (ELiMS®), a revolutionary RFID-based library system, is proving to be the most effective and efficient way of handling library materials today.…
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Putting safety at play first *
Playspace has a central focus on quality and design that is always interesting and safe for children. This company has embraced the new Australian Standards…
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Showcase your Council at the 2nd Australasian Technology and Innovation Expo (TIE)
Gold Coast Convention Centre 15–17 March 2006 With the theme, Productivity through Technology and Innovation – Councils doing it Better, TIE Conference convenor, the Local…
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Best practice learning – it’s more than just training
By Des Penny * Creating a learning organisation and being able to deliver the education and training required to ensure that individuals and organisations move…
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New hand-held technology improves ranger practices in Coffs Harbour
Rangers from Coffs Harbour City Council are among the first in Australia to be using a new hand-held electronic system for issuing fines and recording…
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Best practice in IT service management for Councils *
Local Governments that employ a best practice approach to IT service management (ITSM) will achieve cost and process efficiencies, leading to increased levels of public…
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Message from the Mayor
The Local Government Act (1989) says “…it is the role of the Council to provide governance and leadership for the local community through advocacy, decision…
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Darebin’s a liveable community
Darebin recently won a silver medal in the United Nations International Awards for Liveable Communities and we were particularly proud to showcase our work to…
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Darebin at a glance
The City of Darebin’s southern boundary is five kilometres from Melbourne’s CBD. The municipality extends north for another 25 kilometres, bordered west and east by…
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Northcote Town Hall and Civic Square
When Preston and Northcote Councils merged, the much loved, historic, Northcote Town Hall became underused. However, this building’s size and location gives Council the chance…
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Reservoir Civic Centre
Opened in 2003, the Reservoir Civic Centre houses health services, youth services and Council’s Customer Service Centre. It also provides meeting rooms and a hall…
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Diversity strengthens community
Darebin City Council believes the diversity of its community is one if its major strengths. A recent survey by the State Government showed 95.9 per…
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