Rural council embraces digital to tackle challenges head on
By adopting a digital transformation agenda this Victorian rural council is seeking to stimulate economic development and boost population growth.
5 April, 2018By adopting a digital transformation agenda this Victorian rural council is seeking to stimulate economic development and boost population growth.
5 April, 2018With 420 councils employing more than half their workforce locally, Australian local government makes a significant contributor to national productivity and quality of life, an analysis shows.
5 April, 2018The designers of Sydney Park’s wetlands, created on 40 hectares of former landfill, have again been recognised for their innovative approach.
3 April, 2018Australians want to be able to deal with all levels of government online but they remain wary of how governments treat their private information, a new survey shows.
3 April, 2018A group of councils in metropolitan Melbourne has collaborated to develop a framework that tracks their progress on climate change, writes Dr Susie Moloney.
2 April, 2018The City of Wyndham in Victoria is pioneering new ways of working and digital transformation as it responds to rapid population growth.
2 April, 2018Landmark metro systems in Brisbane and Sydney, Victoria’s M80 upgrade and NSW’s WestConnex are among the “high priority” projects approved by Infrastructure Australia.
26 March, 2018Metropolitan Australia isn’t alone in facing challenges like population growth and climate change and could learn from other cities, an international expert tells Government News.
22 March, 2018Government agencies are identifying the skills their staff will need to effectively complement emerging technologies that promise to transform service delivery, senior bureaucrats say.
22 March, 2018Greater Sydney will become a “metropolis of three cities” under a key region plan adopted by the State Government on Sunday.
19 March, 2018Current contract arrangements often prevent consultants from being held accountable for the advice they give to government while ambiguous reporting makes it difficult to determine the value for money of outsourced work.
19 March, 2018Local government is scrambling to avoid a “recycling crisis” as China clamps down on accepting foreign waste, which threatens to derail councils’ collection of kerbside recycling, a parliamentary inquiry has been told.
19 March, 2018Victoria’s Corangamite Council says a $300,000 support fund it established to attract and expand businesses in its area has contributed $9.2 million in benefits to the local economy.
16 March, 2018Government tries to build digital products the same way it builds bridges, says the former CEO of Digital Transformation Office.
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