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Infrastructure Tasmania has backed the State Government’s claim that it can fix TasWater’s ailing infrastructure by taking it over.
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Energy Minister steps back over emails
Annastacia Palaszczuk has sidelined Energy Minister Mark Bailey ...
LTO sale makes little sense to industry
A public sector union says the SA Government’s bid to privatise its Land Titles Office puts 200 jobs at risk.
Foxtel funds go unexplained
The Federal Government has given Foxtel $30 million for more sports coverage, but has not explained how it was chosen or why.
Uranium sets sail for new shores
The first shipment of Australian uranium has left for India.
Fluoride could be put to the people
Councils in northern Tasmania could soon ask their people if they want fluoride in their water.
Police abuse claims raised
Queensland Police employees have made dozens of claims for compensation, revealed in documents released under Right to Information.
Two-tiered fight on flood money
The Queensland and Federal governments are butting heads over cyclone recovery funding.
Experts issue shorter warning
An Australian fire safety group says smaller buildings with combustible cladding could be even more vulnerable ...
Lendlease lands Melbourne's new plan
Firms formerly picked to build Melbourne’s scrapped East West Link will now work on the city’s new $11 billion rail tunnel.
PM launches security merger
The Federal Government has merged control of Border Force, ASIO, the AFP and the Immigration Department ...
QLD LNP makes bold pledges
Queensland’s LNP has vowed to push for the promotion of coal mining and “fully resist environmental groups”.
States making ground on target
State governments are moving towards a new clean energy target, but the Federal Government wants to take it slow.
No timeline for NT PFAS checks
The Prime Minister has defended delays in rolling out important blood tests for the Northern Territory.
New law could compel backdoors
The Federal Government has launched legislation for cyber abilities that may not be possible.
Local housing home to dirty money
ANZ says Australia is failing to prevent money laundering.
Review seeks space options
The Federal Government has announced a review that could lead to the creation of an Australian space agency.
AFP false error dubbed "unbelievable"
The police union has slammed a “dirty trick” by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) amid its enterprise bargaining fight.
Detention staff speak out
Insiders have spoken out about the toxic culture within the ACT’s Bimberi youth detention centre.
Defence slows in cloud move
Work on the Defence department’s billion-dollar new data centre capability has been set back.
Cleaners caught in contract grift
The Victorian Government has received a confidential report from the United Voice union about employers pocketing hundreds of thousands of dollars while workers clean schools for free.