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Subscribe to Local Government News FeedDelays in drive to re-draw Perth
The West Australian Local Government Advisory Board has explained some of the delays in the re-structure of Perth councils.
Electoral reforms locked-up in office, VLGA says
The Victorian Local Government Association wants to know the result of inquiries into local government elections.
New ideas needed as old money declines
Queensland councils must diversify to generate growth, according to research and the state’s Premier.
Fee free weekend as city staff make a point
Newcastle Council employees are continuing their industrial action against threats to jobs and services.
Needs seen for Territory of tomorrow
Researchers have peered into the future of the Northern Territory, mapping population growth to indentify the emerging issues of tomorrow.
Deep digging for union details piled on public sector
There are concerns this week that the Royal Commission into unions is heaping more work onto public servants.
Leaks continue as Government's gag bagged
The media has been banned from reporting on a case that the fugitive Julian Assange calls “an embarrassing corruption scandal involving the Australian government”.
Scientific teeth to bite at fluoride fears
As fears about water fluoridation continue in several Australian regions, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) says it will end the debate once and for all.
Small town spills could bring flow-on damage
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is investigating potential groundwater contamination from a fire-fighting chemical it used for over thirty years.
Welfare withheld to trounce truancy in more towns
The Federal Government has extended a program which suspends welfare payments for NT parents whose children fail to attend school.
Big pay just one factor in push to the bush
A new report says it will take more than financial inducement to get many professionals to ply their trade in rural areas.
Regional success laid on leaders
Researchers have taken a look at why some country towns survive and thrive, while others decline and die.
Sites seen ahead of asset attack
The Victorian Department of Treasury and Finance has identified dozens of assets that could be sold, and promises the money will be re-invested.
State's public freeze pushed to cut fees
The Tasmanian Government has signed off on a 12-month wage freeze for public servants, and said it will limit future increases.
Local Government Jobs
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Senior Project Manager - Climate Adaptation and Sustainability
City of Port Phillip
Salary: $97,554 - $109,323
Location: VIC - St Kilda
Senior Compliance Officer
City of Darwin
Salary: Package: $83,837 - $90,486 including super and allowances
Location: NT - Darwin
Public Relations Officer
City of Albany
Salary: $56,178.72 to $59,044.96 per annum
Location: WA - Albany
Communities Health Promotion Officer
City of Greater Bendigo
Salary: Range $55,601 - $64,794 + Super
Location: VIC - Bendigo
Leading Hand Heathcote
City of Greater Bendigo
Salary: $50,102 - $54,089 + Super
Location: VIC - Heathcote
Early Childhood Educator (Certificate III)
City of Greater Bendigo
Salary: $45,438 - $49,488 (Pro rata) + super
Location: VIC - Bendigo
Gallery Manager, Bundoora Homestead Art Centre
Darebin City Council
Salary: $ 84,185 per annum (pro rata)
Location: VIC - Bundoora
ICT Performance Manager
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council
Salary: $66,930 - 75,325 p.a. plus superannuation
Location: NSW - Port Macquarie
Upcoming Events
Subscribe to Conferences and Events for Public Sector Professionals FeedProject Scheduling and Planning for Public Infrastructure Conference
30th September - 2nd October 2014, Sydney
2nd Annual Risk Management Summit 2014
29 September - 1st October - Melbourne
Indigenous Economic Development Forum
29 - 31 October 2014 - Sydney
Government Change Management Conference
October 15-17, 2014 - Canberra
Courses & Education
Subscribe to Courses and Education for Public Sector Professionals FeedAustralian Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium
Monday August 4, The Alfred Centre
Global Reporting Initiative (G4) Sustainability Reporting Workshops in Melbourne
December 9th & 10th, 2014
Global Reporting Initiative (G4) Sustainability Reporting Workshops in Sydney
September 16th & 17th, 2014
Global Reporting Initiative (G4) Sustainability Reporting Workshops in Perth
September 9th & 10th, 2014
Wetland Education and Training Workshop
Thursday and Friday, 7-8 August 2014
Announcements
Subscribe to Announcements FeedCreative Ageing LG Grants Program
closing COB Monday 25 August 2014
Council Media Releases
Subscribe to Council Media Releases FeedCouncil's e-waste service to continue
Hornsby Shire Council
2014 Warrnambool Small Business Festival
Warrnambool City Council
Geelong forging roads into China
City of Greater Geelong
Council Leading the Way in Social Procurement
Wyong Shire Council
Cyber-Safety Workshop
Thursday 7 August 2014, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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