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This paper discusses innovation processes as they apply to four local government organizations in Australia. To address local needs and solve problems within a society, local governments must foster a culture of innovation. As societies grow and evolve government adminstrations must encourage creativity in thier employees and be willing to try new forms of managment and organization.