Corporate Partner Case Studies

Below are examples of how our Corporate Partners are working with Councils and developing strong relationships with Local Government. Click on a case study to read the full story.

2015 Whitehorse Program a big success! Since 2009, Whitehorse City Council has collaborated with Deakin University to provide students with unique opportunities to develop work-ready skills within the local business community. 2015 was no exception and the program once again was a huge success for students and businesses alike.
Childcare solutions for local Councils In 2015, One Tree Community Services worked with Hobsons Bay City Council to transfer the operation of their Altona North and Altona Meadows children's centres to One Tree. The centres reopened in January 2016, fully staffed and utilised.
Hornsby answers the question: how to manage historical data when information systems change As a number of councils in New South Wales face the prospect of amalgamations a major question confronts many of them, namely what to do with the historical information residing in their legacy systems.
Health, Safety and Wellness in the Workforce case study – Baw Baw Shire CouncilBaw Baw Shire had two key strategies that they wanted to implement to improve and provide enhancements to the health, safety and wellness of their workforce. They decided they would like to develop Job Role Profiles for all jobs of roles within the shire.
Linking reinvigorated performance reporting to planning at the City of Darebin. Darebin City Council (DCC) was looking to reinvigorate its performance reporting outputs linked to planning and organisational hierarchies. Due to shortcomings and limitations in the existing practices, it identified the need to replace current inadequate systems with more integrated solutions.
Optimising Asset Management Processes “Infor Public Sector delivers a robust and easy to use asset management platform. This in turn allows our planning engineers and asset managers to make sound and confident decisions regarding the operation, management, and future of our assets.” Palmerston North City Council
Jean Hailes Women’s Organisation 2017 With the recent thunderstorm asthma epidemic in Victoria in 2016 and the development of Victoria’s thunderstorm asthma alert system released this year in 2017, there has been much media attention and speculation of Thunderstorm Asthma and the signs to watch out for this year’s Summer.
Design - Manage - Comply MCS Traffic provide Traffic Management services to the Construction, Utility, Civil, and Infrastructure sectors. We have also been directly engaged by councils and interest groups to provide Traffic Management services for local events.
Finding best value for money in local government insurance To operate more efficiently and effectively, Mornington Peninsula Shire reviewed their insurance program for best value and saved valuable funds that were reallocated to new community projects and programs.
Residents report on life in ChristChurch Christchurch City Council is working toward a set of community outcomes, which describe what Council aims to achieve in meeting the current and future needs of its communities for good quality infrastructure, local public services, and regulatory functions.
Designing the City of Melbourne's Community Engagement Evaluation Framework To assist the City of Melbourne report against Goal 8 of the Council Plan (2013-2017) - An accessible, transparent and responsible organisation, Clear Horizon was commissioned to evaluate the City’s community engagement mechanisms and activities.
Open Space Services Stonnington City Council approached Urban Maintenance Systems in Spring 2017 to review the site and develop a proposal to rejuvenate and maintain the area to meet the expected usage needs.