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COVER STORY
Nudge, think, change
Governments are buying in to the
theory that civic behaviour can be
altered with a gentle ‘nudge’.
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FEATURE
Picking up the pieces
How will local government handle the growing social and financial fallout from this recession?
NEWS ANALYSIS
Councils consider legal action
Councils bitten by the sub-prime crisis and CDO fall-out may be able to recover lost investment funds.
STUDY TOUR
From rustbelt to eco-city
The Swedish city of Malmo is a shining example of innovation and sustainability.
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PROFILE
Calm after the storm
General manager of Shellharbour City Council Brian Weir on the sacking of a council.
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PROCUREMENT
Efficiency the focus CPG changes
John Grant looks at the implications of the Federal Government’s updated procurement guidelines.
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SMART OFFICE
A case of the Twitters?
Councils are defined by their geographic areas, but the nature of the relationships with their communities has changed.
ROADS & TRANSPORT
Annual van, truck and ute review
‘Green’ and ‘safe’ are now the most prominent words when it comes to the procurement of vans, trucks and utility vehicles.
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Plus all the regulars
News, management, procurement, products, opinion and cartoons.
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