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2009 Management Challenge

This innovative profession development program is available to all councils by assembling a team of six officers to test their skills against other teams, initially within their state with the winning team going on to participate in an Australasian Final against teams from other states and New Zealand.

Winners of the Australasian Final, 18-19 June 2009, Melbourne 
1st Place: Mid-Western Regional Council (NSW)
2nd Place: Town of Kwinana (WA)
3rd Place: Mornington Peninsula Shire Council (VIC)

2009 Managment Challenge Australasian Final Winner Mid-Western Regional Council (NSW) (L-R) Kate Riach, Simon Jones, Liz Densley, Julian Geddes, Andrew Drummond, Clare Phelan (team Captain)

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Winners of Regional Finals
New Zealand
1st Place: Auckland City Council
2nd Place: Dunedin City Council
3rd Place: Manukau City Council

New South Wales
1st Place: Mid-Western Regional Council
2nd Place: Wagga Wagga City Council
Equal 3rd Place: Blue Mountains City Council, Leichhardt Council and Shoalhaven Shire Council

Queensland
1st Place: Townsville City Council
2nd Place: Brisbane City Council (Team 4)
3rd Place: Brisbane City Council (Team 2)

South Australia
1st Place: City of Playford
2nd Place: City of Marion
3rd Place: City of Salisbury

Tasmania
1st Place: Devonport City Council
2nd Place: Hobart City Council
3rd Place: Kingborough Council

Victoria
1st Place: Mornington Peninsula Shire Council
2nd Place: City of Melbourne (Team 2 - City Slickers)
3rd Place: East Gippsland Shire Council

Western Australia
1st Place: Town of Kwinana
2nd Place: City of Joondalup (Team 2)
3rd Place: City of Wanneroo