Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
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New Chief Scientist named
Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
Digital transformation in local government – the way ahead
Over the last few weeks we have looked at results from the ANZ Local Government Digital Maturity Index (DMI). It is a mixed bag. The report is based on a…
LGAs only halfway there on digital
The new ANZ Local Government Digital Maturity Index (DMI) contains a number of interesting findings. One of the most intriguing is the fact that most Local Government Authorities do a…
What makes a good council?
What separates good councils from the not-so-good? Collaboration. Innovation. Initiative. All three elements create good business in any sector. And it’s exciting that growing numbers of councils across Australasia are…
Final day for free local government digital maturity survey
More than 100 councils have responded so far.
Sun smart outdoor staff in SA reporting fewer melanomas
South Australia’s strong sun makes for great wines, fine art and elevated risks of skin cancers. Fortunately a screening program for council staff appears to be cutting down reports of melanoma incidence.
Adelaide councils decry planning power grab
By Paul Hemsley The South Australian Local Government Association (LGA) has hit out at a strategy from Premier Jay Weatherill to kickstart inner-metropolitan property development, warning elements of the move…
South Australian councils want feedback on corruption
By Paul Hemsley The Local Government Association of South Australia (LGA) has commissioned Adelaide University to run an independent survey on people’s views about corruption, misconduct and maladministration in councils….
SA councils will recover roads
Local road funding will be delivered to South Australian councils over five years from 2014 to 2019. The funding from the federal budget will deliver more than $350 million per…