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EMR Australia offers unique and independent resources for local government on EMR-related issues


We provide:

  • guidance on issues relating to the installation of telecommunications facilities;
  • a full-day workshop on planning for telecommunications facilities with related support material and resources;
  • planning consultancy services for the development of planning instruments and the processing of telecommunications DAs;
  • training for council staff and councillors on EMR-related issues; up-to-date information on EMR.
  • assistance implementing the ACIF Code for the Deployment of Radiocommunications Infrastructure.

Our project team includes planner, Richard Aberline with over 20 years of local government planning experience.

Telecommunications Facilities – Training for Councils

This full-day workshop provides training and extensive resources relevant to the installation of mobile phone towers and other telecommunications antennas. It address issues such as:

  • what are council's legal rights and obligations?
  • how to negotiate a lease for a telecommunications facility;
  • how the revised ACIF code for the Deployment of Mobile Phone Network Infrastructure affects councils;
  • what are low-impact facilities?
  • short-cuts for handling notifications for facilities;
  • legal decisions about telecommunications facilities;
  • tips for assessing and processing notifications and applications;
  • relevant siting issues.


Contact us to see how we can assist your council.