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Next Generation shines

By Jo Cooper   The local government landscape is rapidly changing as baby boomers look to retire from their managerial roles and younger generati ons seek guidance to step into…

Connecting the dots

By Angela Dorizas   However, through strong leadership, community spirit and a little bit of ingenuity, Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council has shown that it is possible to do more with…

WA councils amalgamate

Local Government Minister John Castrilli has congratulated electors from the City of Geraldton-Greenough and the Shire of Mullewa for their endorsement of local government amalgamation.   Mr Castrilli said the…

Gold Coast council gets work funds

Gold Coast City Council has been awarded $135000 by the  Queensland Government to employ a research officer to undertake the Industry Government Strategic Skills Audit.   Queensland Government treasurer, Andrew…

Defence consolidates call centres

The Department of Defence planned to relocate call three centres into one premise in Mitchell as well as an upgrade to existing Avaya and Verint technology.   The newly located…

Recruitment drive for child protection

Victorian Minister for Community Services Mary Wooldridge announced on Monday a $3.8 million package to recruit and retain frontline child protection staff. Ms Wooldridge said the funding package included a…

Defence gets eHealth system into gear

The Australian Department of Defence plans to revamp its health records with a five million dollar electronic system. Defence has chosen global, service provider CSC for a five-year IT contract…