Open Windows buys Canberra’s eValua

Trade sale secures multi-tenant cloud eTendering.

17 March, 2015

Rural Victoria looks to farming to save underpopulated communities

Food, food glorious food.

12 March, 2015

Apps change the face of government

Faster information and changing behaviour come to the fore.

23 February, 2015

Dob in a tosser

Littering NSW motorists fined from public reports.

9 February, 2015

Gaming get serious for Victorian councils

Double or Nothing.

12 January, 2015

Public sector, councils set to collect on Andrews’ Victorian win

New pay deals likely for frontline workers, outsourcing to be limited.

5 December, 2014

Web stitches interagency Patchwork to help the vulnerable

An innovative webtool connects professionals working with vulnerable people across many agencies.

7 September, 2014

Rates rise for Vic councils as federal budget cuts bite

$2.6bn infrastructure and asset gap opens up.

7 July, 2014

Councils given online tools to help manage big projects

Councils in Victoria have become the first in Australia to try out a new online toolkit designed to assist them in the planning and delivery of their infrastructure projects.

5 June, 2014

Vic councils slam Labor policy to cap rates at CPI

The local government sector in Victoria will be gearing up for a bout against the Labor Opposition after its controversial election proposal to cap rates and force councils to justify any further increases.

6 May, 2014

Victoria funds council war on graffiti

The Denis Napthine government reinforced its anti-graffiti grant scheme by providing up to $25,000 to local governments working on projects to scrub away unsightly tags and bombs.

2 May, 2014

Napthine pledges railway link to Melbourne airport in just time for election

Melbourne has long suffered from the lack of a heavy rail link to speed passengers and staff to Tullamarine airport. Now the Napthine government has unveiled ambitious plans to fix the infrastructure deficit in the run-up to the November election.

15 April, 2014

Rail lobby urges Port of Melbourne sale to be reinvested into rail

Australia’s peak rail body has insisted that the Victorian government reinvests the planned sale of the Port of Melbourne into other vital transport infrastructure across the state to boost economic activity.

7 March, 2014

Contenders called for digital government gongs

Pretty, Rich-Phillips conspicuously iAwards to showcase innovative solutions for government and Victoria.

24 February, 2014