Archived News for Professionals in State Government - January, 2021
NSW’s Minister for Local Government has revealed that 'Bella' is the most popular dog name in NSW for 2020.
PS grads hit parity
Gender parity has been achieved across most of the public sector's graduate programs.
Tasmania gets new union head
The new general secretary of Tasmania's public sector union has taken her position.
Iron ships face new fee
Some WA iron ore exports will face new charges aimed at mitigating dust pollution problems.
SA boosts green scheme
The SA Government has extended and expanded a major energy efficiency scheme.
Tasmania takes up radio change
The Tasmanian Government has announced a radio network overhaul worth $567 million.
SA Health report deemed "brief"
SA Health has released its report into the deaths of four babies at the Women's and Children's Hospital in Adelaide.
Cross-state licence plan released
Consultation is open on a new scheme designed to help licences apply across state lines.
EPA eyes Pirie lead limits
Nyrstar’s Port Pirie smelter is cutting its lead emissions, but is still likely to breach limits set in its new licence.
MDBA sees high flows
Authorities claim the River Murray will continue to flow at maximum capacity over summer to meet demand for water through the system.
Vic. restores river ownership
Traditional owners have been given rights to a river system for the first time in Victoria’s history.