Water underpins every aspect of regional prosperity, from health, economic growth, infrastructure, industry, and environmental sustainability. While Integrated
The Growing Asset Challenge: A Financial Ticking Time Bomb Across Australia, water corporations (and councils) face an escalating
The Problem: Short-Term Thinking is Failing Water Corporations Water corporations and councils across Australia are facing a funding
Water underpins every aspect of regional prosperity, from health, economic growth, infrastructure, industry, and environmental sustainability. While Integrated
The Growing Asset Challenge: A Financial Ticking Time Bomb Across Australia, water corporations (and councils) face an escalating
The Problem: Short-Term Thinking is Failing Water Corporations Water corporations and councils across Australia are facing a funding
Water and Money: how to ride the waves (and avoid the droughts) Water is life. It shapes landscapes,
Water underpins every aspect of regional prosperity, from health, economic growth, infrastructure, industry, and environmental sustainability. While Integrated
Confession of a Hard Year I’ll be honest: 2024 was relentless. I worked ridiculously hard to achieve one
Picture this: a social media post starts circulating, showing a proposed transmission line cutting through the farm your
This article explores how a proactive strategy and collaborative approach with Leisure Networks were pivotal in securing the grant. It also offers insights on leadership, effective teamwork under pressure, and improving grant applications.
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Every man has a choice: to listen or ignore. Every year, International Women’s Day sparks conversations about equality,
Involved in the groundwork for both organisations, we were excited to see GWMWater’s first Fully Off-Grid Facility and Lower Murray Water’s Sunraysia Water Efficiency Project recognised as finalists in this year’s Regional Infrastructure Project Innovation Award at last week’s 2024 Australian Water Association (AWA) Victoria Water Awards in Melbourne.
As proud sponsors of the recent Rural Councils Victoria (RCV) Forum, our CEO Simon Coutts had the privilege of engaging with leaders across the sector to discuss crucial issues such as financial sustainability, securing additional funding, the impact of upcoming elections, and the transformative potential of AI in local government.
With the recent local council elections, councils across Victoria are welcoming a wave of fresh faces and perspectives. But with new councillors also come unique opportunities—and potential pitfalls, that may be minimised as we highlight here.
Great results don’t come from a group of ‘yes-men,’ but from a team willing to challenge each other, refining ideas until the best path forward is clear. As you work with your own teams, ask yourself: are you giving enough room for debate? Are you open to having your ideas challenged? The road to great outcomes, like our car trips, requires both direction and detours.
As we look toward the future, rural & regional councils face unique challenges & opportunities. They have the potential to be at the forefront of innovation & sustainability ☀️🌳 & contribute significantly to their communities.
