Limited working budgets and an unsuitable organisational culture are the biggest barriers to achieving digital transformation in the local government sector, says a new report. The report, from University of…
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People matter for local government
Approximately 1,500 NSW local government employees responded to the latest People Matter employee perception survey.
Disability inclusion framework for local governments
UTS Sydney Institute for Public Policy and Governance has released a new resource for local government.
Best of 2016: Corruption allegations at Sydney councils tip of the iceberg, says researcher
Developers voting on councils “state-sanctioned corruption.”
Gehry’s ‘squashed brown paper bag’ building wins more awards
Dr Chau Chak Wing Building engineering feat.
Forced council mergers: the genesis of the full-time local councillor?
Will party machines muscle into super councils?
NSW council sackings threat real: local government expert
Three Sydney councils capitulate and agree to merge.
Pioneering program aims to increase number of female councillors in NSW
NSW local government elections 2016 could have more female candidates.
ACELG guides council evaluation of service delivery
Councils will now be able to better assess how well they provide services to the community through a handy new manual from the Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government.
Cuts mean a smaller public service must be smarter
The Federal Budget announcement that more than 7000 public service jobs will go means a leaner public service will have to find ways to do more with less. But speakers at the launch of a report on public sector innovation said those same job losses could become another barrier to change.