Condition Assessment
NT Council suspended amid investigation
Yasmin Isaacs Condition Assessment, Council In Focus, Disaster Management, News, Planning 0Barkly Regional Council has been suspended and put under official management by the Northern Territory Government, following accusations of...
Penrith supports local wildlife with 34 habitat boxes
Kody Cook Civil Construction, Condition Assessment, Council In Focus, Environmental Management, Project, Recreation 0Penrith City Council’s conservation program is providing shelter and safety to local animals across eight of its nature reserves...
NSW Council requests further consideration for offshore wind area
Yasmin Isaacs Civil Construction, Condition Assessment, Council In Focus, Environment and Sustainability, News, Renewable Energy 1Following community concerns, Wollongong City Council in New South Wales is expected to make a submission regarding the Federal...
Digging deep into the data: making real change
Council Journalist Condition Assessment, Maintenance, People, Project, Safety & Training, Sponsored Editorial, Technology 0It’s employee survey time, the results are in! Have you moved the dial? Do the numbers look good? Looking...
Working with preferred suppliers
Council Journalist Condition Assessment, Project, Safety, Safety & Training, Smart Cities, Sponsored Editorial, Technology 1Partnering with preferred suppliers is a key way councils can reduce stresses associated with the procurement process, while ensuring...
Mapping a new way to protect native ecosystems
Stephanie Nestor Condition Assessment, Features, Footpaths, Maintenance, Project, Recreation 0By Stephanie Nestor, Assistant Editor, Council Magazine In an innovative trial, Sunshine Coast Council is testing the capabilities of...
QLD Council warns beachgoers of danger
Kody Cook Condition Assessment, Council, News, Safety, Safety & Training, Spotlight, Welfare 0A Queensland Council, and its lifeguards, have warned that while the upcoming warmer and longer summer will entice locals...
Future-proofing Australia’s ageing infrastructure
Council Journalist Asset Management, Civil Construction, Condition Assessment, Maintenance, Sponsored Editorial 0As the population of Australia continues to grow, increasing pressure is placed on existing infrastructure assets. Maintaining or replacing...
What pipe inspection camera do you need?
Council Journalist Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Drainage, Maintenance, Sponsored Editorial, Water, Water and Wastewater Treatment 0There’s no one size fits all when it comes to pipe inspection cameras, which means it’s vital for councils...
Exploring modelling tech that provides clear project visibility
Tayla Oates Asset Management, Civil Construction, Condition Assessment, Disaster Management, Environment and Sustainability, Features, Planning, Project, Sponsored Editorial, Technology 0Gaining the most visibility into capital projects is often reliant upon the types of models being used. Organisations unable...
Report recognises Stirling as top property performer
Tayla Oates Awards, Condition Assessment, Council, News, People, Planning 0A new report from Hotspotting has stated that Perth is Australia’s top property performer and that the City of...
City of Hobart plans for population growth
Tayla Oates Condition Assessment, Council, Environmental Management, News, Urban Development, Welfare 0The City of Hobart has developed a draft Central Hobart Plan, in partnership with the Tasmanian Government and the...
Geelong tracks sustainability progress
Tayla Oates Condition Assessment, Council, Environment and Sustainability, Environmental Management, News, Sustainability 1The City of Greater Geelong is continuing its commitment to sustainability through its Sustainability Performance Report, which tracks progress...
Optimising road networks through asset assessment
Council Journalist Asset Management, Civil Construction, Condition Assessment, Features, Road 0Road assets such as bridges and culverts are vital to keeping Australia moving, from ensuring products reach supermarket shelves...
Keeping Australia’s coastlines safe through seawall maintenance and remediation
Council Journalist Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Environment and Sustainability, Maintenance, Sponsored Editorial 0Australia is known for its iconic beaches, with water access playing a major part in the country’s way of...
Reducing downtime with flood barriers
Council Journalist Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Disaster Management, Sponsored Editorial 0Extreme weather and rain events can be devastating for a community and have a multitude of short and long-term...
$363,000 to determine future of Suttons Beach Pavilion
Stephanie Nestor Condition Assessment, Council, News, QLD 0Moreton Bay Regional Council has agreed to pay local consultants over $360,000 to determine the structural integrity of the...
The role of electric vehicles in local government
April Shepherd Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Electric vehicles, Sponsored Editorial 0The global market for electric mobility continues its unstoppable growth, both in terms of registrations of hybrid and full-electric...