Data-Driven Solutions for Modern Government Management

Ninety Mile Consulting partners with government and publicly funded organisations to navigate workforce pressure, service demand, and reform in complex policy and fiscal environments. We help leaders translate policy intent into clear strategies, workforce plans, and implementation roadmaps that work within real-world constraints—limited resources, multiple stakeholders, and high scrutiny. Our focus is on designing practical, evidence-based solutions that improve outcomes for communities while supporting sustainable delivery.

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NMC are management consultants with deep expertise and experience in supporting local government deliver impactful change for their communities.

Our tailored solutions focus on enhancing financial sustainability, infrastructure development, community well-being, and environmental sustainability. By leveraging co-design methodologies and innovative strategies, we help councils navigate complex issues such as population growth, evolving community needs, and financial constraints.

Local governments are stepping up in major emerging policy areas, playing a key role in liveable communities, developing thriving economies, enhancing roads and transport infrastructure, and leading local pandemic recovery. However, each of these roles requires a sustained, coordinated, and effective approach.

Sector Challenges We Solve

Competing priorities in a constrained environment

Government and publicly funded organisations are expected to respond to emerging issues, deliver core services, and implement reform—often without additional resources. This creates constant reprioritisation, short-term fixes, and difficulty sustaining focus on medium- and long-term priorities.

Workforce shortages and capability gaps in critical functions

Policy, program, regulatory, and frontline roles are under pressure, with difficulties attracting and retaining people in specialist and regional roles. Over time, this erodes delivery capacity, increases reliance on a small number of key individuals, and heightens operational and governance risk.

Data dispersed across systems and teams

Valuable data sits across business units, systems, and partners, but is not always brought together in a way that supports decisions. As a result, leaders rely on partial information or manual workarounds, making it harder to prioritise, build business cases, and demonstrate impact.

Change fatigue and limited internal delivery capacity

Teams are already managing BAU, compliance, and multiple reforms or projects. When new strategies and programs are added without realistic implementation support, timelines slip, benefits are delayed, and staff become sceptical about “another plan” landing on their desks.

NMC Government Capabilities

Corporate Services

Community

Assets & Infrastructure

Customer Services

Capability Statements

Strategic Community Plan Review & IPR Excellence

Local governments in Western Australia face shifting demographics, rising community expectations and increasing service pressures.

The Strategic Community Plan (SCP) is the community’s 10-year roadmap, outlining long-term aspirations and priorities…

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Asset Management & Maintenance Capability Statement

NMC specialises in the optimisation and development of strategic solutions for Local Governments Asset Management and Maintenance.

With extensive experience in facilitating service reviews across Asset Departments, NMC brings a depth of industry knowledge and practical insight in support of their clients.

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Community Capability Statement

Explore how NMC supports local councils across Australia to strengthen their community portfolios.

This capability statement outlines our expertise in community strategy, health and wellbeing planning, and service reviews across early years, youth, and broader community development.

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Customer Service Capability Statement

Customer experience is becoming a key driver of community trust, operational efficiency, and strategic performance.

Local governments are operating in an increasingly complex and fast-paced environment. Today’s residents expect their Councils to be responsive, accessible, and easy to deal with — not just through customer service teams, but across all service areas.

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Corporate Services Capability Statement

Learn how NMC supports Councils to strengthen corporate services and internal performance.

This capability statement outlines our work with local government to improve service delivery, workforce resilience, digital capability, and financial sustainability. Download to see how Ninety Mile Consulting helps Councils navigate internal challenges with tailored strategies, practical tools, and a results-driven approach.

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