Archived News for Professionals in State Government - April, 2023
Over 1,000 pharmacies across New South Wales have signed up to participate in a clinical trial to administer new prescriptions ...
Privacy pushed in awareness week
Australia’s privacy and information commissioners have issued a joint statement urging agencies to prioritise privacy fundamentals.
Glass smashes IBAC response
Victoria's ombudsman, Deborah Glass, has criticised Premier Daniel Andrews' response to a recent report from the state's Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC).
Missed checks cost big
Analysis suggests 95 per cent of recent Federal Government programs have not been properly evaluated.
Rimmer returns for school run
The Federal Government has welcomed top civil servant, Ben Rimmer, as part of its efforts to revamp the nation's higher education sector.
Porter fund coming
Victoria has pledged to pay out approximately $15 million to affected by the Porter Davis collapse ...
Water pledge probed
An expert is investigating a pledge to guarantee access to safe, reliable water in the NSW constitution.
Auditor shares expertise
Canada's auditor general, Karen Hogan, has shared her thoughts on how Australia can follow Canada's example to drive change and ensure continuous performance improvement in government administration.
Sydney sees driverless journey
A high-tech journey could signal a new age of train transport in NSW.
AN0M app cases launched
Legal challenges are being launched after criminals around the world were brought down by a fake messaging app.
Court orders Stolen compensation
The NSW Supreme Court has approved a class action settlement for descendants of the Stolen Generations in the Northern Territory.
Preschool expansion outlined
Julia Gillard has called for universal preschool for three-year-olds to be rolled out in SA.
Price claims Voice divisive
Opposition spokesperson Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has appeared in the first advertisement for the Voice to Parliament ‘No’ campaign.
Crayfish comeback planned
After a 40-year absence, Murray crayfish is set to be reintroduced to South Australia's River Murray.
NT releases gas report
The NT Government says a decision on the future of the fracking industry is just weeks away.
Cuts concern community groups
Community health organisations in Victoria have expressed their concern over funding cuts.
Nurse strike fine outlined
The WA nurses’ union has agreed to a potential $350,000 fine for a major strike at Parliament House last year.