Archived News for Professionals in State Government - October, 2021
Premier Daniel Andrews has responded to reports of an anti-corruption probe into his dealings with the state’s firefighters’ union.
NT issues green plan
The Northern Territory government wants to reach 50 per cent renewables in its largest power grid by the end of the decade.
Daintree returned to original owners
More than 160,000 hectares of Far North Queensland has been handed back to its traditional owners.
Sewage subs exported
SA Water’s COVID-19 wastewater monitoring program is being exported interstate and overseas.
Dam plan slammed
The NSW Government has been accused of changing its dam-raising plans to avoid paying compensation.
ICAC moves raise federal question
Gladys Berejiklian has resigned as an ICAC inquiry looms, leaving many to wonder why a similar body does not exist for federal politics.
NSW lays bold export path
The NSW Government says its latest Trade Statement shows how it will double export revenue by 2031.
Teacher challenges jab rules
A casual relief teacher has launched a court challenge against the Victorian government's vaccine mandate.
COVIDSafe delivers little use
The COVIDSafe app has cost $9 million so far, but has not uncovered any close contacts during the current outbreaks.
Experts propose healthy shift
Australia’s health system is criticised for failing both users and providers, but change is possible, according to experts.