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The WA Government has announced $64 million worth of education spending cuts.
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Sydney's Scott to lead LG
Local Government NSW has a new president.
VLGA responds to draft bill
Victoria has put up a draft copy of its new Local Government bill.
Councils want budget cooperation
WA councils say they want to work with the State Government to help repair the state budget without suffering too much.
APVMA staff get new details
The new boss of the APVMA says he has found transparency helps soothe workers’ feelings about the move to Armidale.
Federal ICAC backed
A new survey finds most Australians want a federal ICAC.
Parkinson wants public survey
PM&C chief Martin Parkinson wants public service leaders to hold a national survey of Australian views of government service delivery.
Ex-APRA head slams super change
An expert on superannuation in Australia says the Federal Government is going for “entirely the wrong model”.
Defence holds PFAS meetings
The Defence Department is continuing to respond to PFAS contamination near old RAAF bases.
Frack review makes many calls
The NT Government’s fracking inquiry has handed down a preliminary report that includes a call to protect groundwater resources.
White spot failures detailed
A new review says a string of biosecurity failures allowed white spot disease to spread in Queensland ...
NSW makes discrimination change
NSW is making sure pregnant woman are not discriminated against, but ...
IBAC uncovers big TAFE scam
Victoria’s corruption watchdog has found evidence of a $2 million TAFE scam.
ICAN wants bigger bomb ban
An anti-nuclear group founded in Australia has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, and used the attention to call for a complete ban on atomic weapons.
Adani gets access deal
Adani has secured a mine access deal with traditional owners.
NBN takes HFC hit
NBN Co’s decision to stall the HFC rollout has already cost $50 million.
Big IT spend outlined
The Government has revealed which companies have received its $36 billion worth of IT procurement in the last five years.
STEM grant for Indigenous transition
The University of Melbourne is using a large grant to support Indigenous students on their journey from high school to the workplace.
PM&C head laments sackings
Martin Parkinson says former prime minister Tony Abbott damaged the bureaucracy when he sacked him.
ATO shame list ditched
The ATO has ditched a plan to reveal the bottom 10 per cent of its employees.
Federal Plutus links revealed
A number of the federal government’s major agencies may be caught up in a payroll scandal.