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Local government councils representing more than two million Australians have called on the Federal Government to commit to strong, unified action on climate change, ahead of the UN Climate Conference COP26 in November.

VENDOR NEWS AND VIEWS: SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA:   Civica, a global leader in software for public and community services, has announced the launch of Authority Altitude, a new software suite aimed at streamlining operations and improving how councils engage with their community, which has gained even greater importance as they manage the challenges that follow the COVID-19 pandemic.

GUEST OPINION by Christian Lucarelli, VP Sales Asia Pacific, Nintex: In an effort to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs, increasing numbers of Australia’s local governments are embarking on a strategy of process automation. For many, however, a fundamental question quickly arises: exactly where do you start?

GUEST OPINION by Christian Lucarelli, VP Sales Asia Pacific, Nintex: In an effort to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs, increasing numbers of Australia’s local governments are embarking on a strategy of process automation. For many, however, a fundamental question quickly arises: exactly where do you start?

Datacom’s Antenno app for local government community engagement has gone live, offering councils the ability to report issues, submit ideas and send feedback.

A consortium of Western Australian councils in the State’s Great Southern region has chosen a web-based integrated Library Management Solution from software applications and digital solutions provider Civica to transforms their libraries into digital community spaces.

Internet of Things and communications services vendor Thinxtra is investing $5 million in a programme to bring Internet of Things services to local government councils across Australia.

Australian listed software company TechnologyOne has today completed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire unlisted software vendor ICON Software Solutions for $10 million.

Smart meters are almost old hat in the cities of today, with the so-called smart cities of the future already starting to move well beyond the clever meters to ultimately deliver a whole host of technology-driven infrastructure such as intelligent and adaptive street lighting.