Darebin City Council and East Reservoir Neighbourhood Renewal initiated a project which involved a group of 12 East Reservoir residents, completing a Transport & Logistics Certificate 111 course. Each of the participants undertook formal driver training, OH&S training, over head power lines training and First Aid. They all graduated with distinction then undertook three days unpaid placement at Council prior to complying with Council’s ...
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The Darebin Climate Change and Peak Oil Adaptation Plan (The Plan) was adopted in November 2009 following comprehensive organisation and stakeholder engagement. It aims to mitigate risks and adapt to the impacts of climate change and peak oil within Council’s operations and community support services. The Plan’s innovation lies in the combining of adaptation strategies for both climate change and peak oil across the organisation and ext...
Solar Panels - council depot Warragul Baw Baw Shire Council Depot in Warragul provides a number of services to our community. These services are urban maintenance including facility cleaning, street sweeping, garbage and litter collection and parks and garden including tree maintenance, grass mowing and waterways maintenance therefore consume significant amount of resources – water, energy, natural gas, fuels and generate waste. These servi...