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Cyber criminals steal data from TfNSW
Transport for NSW has confirmed that data was stolen during an attack on the Accellion file transfer system.
Bushfires, BMX and coming out – council projects win awards
LGPro Victoria has announced the winners of its annual awards for excellence.
New bodies to guide Qld, NSW on renewables
NSW and Qld have established bodies to advise government on renewables.
Mayor resigns in frustration over planning system
Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
Aus, UK sign world first ‘Space Bridge’ agreement
The Space Bridge will see the UK and Australia work together on space-related activities.
Guidelines plug gap for community development officers
Evaluation of community projects needs to be based on more than a 'warm feeling'.
Life of a council CEO: conflicted, harassed and insecure
Local government CEOs face harassment, job insecurity and conflict of interest, a study has found.
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Life of a council CEO: conflicted, harassed and insecure
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UGL wins $1.5b country rail contract with TfNSW
Cyber criminals steal data from TfNSW
Report calls for investment in faster rail
Trust in government gains ground in Australia
CEO undermined by mayor, report says.
Infrastructure projects win recycling grants
Guidelines plug gap for community development officers
Aus, UK sign world first ‘Space Bridge’ agreement
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Complex branding that misses the opportunity to connect with citizens can hold government back.
A uniform, consistent regulatory framework for reducing food waste is needed across all levels of government and all Australian jurisdictions.
Funding alone will not be enough to address the challenges faced by social and community housing institutions in the long term.
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Council owned airports fight for survival as impact of COVID bites
COVID-19 has hit regional airports and the councils that operate them hard.
COVID19 revolutionises ICT-led healthcare
COVID-19 will have a lasting legacy for ICT-led healthcare, a technology summit has heard.
Urban planning in a post-pandemic world
COVID-19 is challenging many conventions within urban development across the globe.
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From modest beginnings to a local market staple
From modest beginnings with the 2001 Australian introduction of the Prius, the Toyota Hybrid has now become a staple of the local automotive market.
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Council links with Swedish city on hydrogen future
Warranambool Council is forging ahead with plans to build a renewable hydrogen industry.
Council redeploys staff to food charity
A COVID-hit Sydney council is lending underemployed staff to a food charity.
Sydney council takes on NASA for award
A Sydney council’s ocean pollution website is up against NASA for an international award.
Watchdog on: Trust in government gains ground in Australia
Sarah McKenzie on: Hobart bans single-use plastics
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