Archived News for Professionals in State Government - September, 2019
A former Renewal SA worker has become the first public servant charged with breaching ICAC secrecy rules.
WA announces Landgate sale
The WA Government is selling property and land data agency Landgate for $1.41 billion ...
NSW national park doubled
Traditional owners in NSW have welcomed a doubling of the size of the Aboriginal-owned Mutawintji State Conservation Area.
Hazzard HCC response lags
NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard has been questioned about the hiring of a sex offender as a healthcare investigator.
SA Health cuts loom
Redundancies are being offered as SA Health begins a push to cut over 1,000 staff.
WA dying bill has more options
Experts have outlined the ways that WA’s voluntary assisted dying bill differs from Victoria’s.
WA seeks net-zero standard
The WA Government has released a new greenhouse gas emissions policy for projects assessed by the EPA.
Attendance drive dubbed 'cynical'
The NT Government has used $10 vouchers and other sweeteners to entice remote students back to class.
Big funds for rural moves
A new plan will see teachers offered up to $50,000 to relocate from Melbourne to rural and regional schools.
Djab Wurrung deal revealed
Questions are being asked about a secretive land deal behind a controversial highway upgrade in Victoria.
SafeWork slips reviewed
SafeWork SA has been told to change its policies after mishandling an investigation.
Quiet progress for Darwin dam
The Northern Territory could be planning a new dam to help ease ongoing water security issues.
Water cop promises enforcement
The Murray-Darling Basin's new ‘top cop’ has vowed to restore trust in the $13 billion basin plan.
Littleproud demands dams
Federal Water Minister David Littleproud has slammed state governments for not building dams.
New call for corruption court
As an emerging scandal engulfs NSW Labor, calls are beginning for a federal corruption court.
Coal deal carries Paris provision
The new United Wambo open cut coal ‘super pit’ for NSW’s Hunter Valley has been approved with export conditions.
Coal workers cut in QLD
New Hope has sacked 150 New Acland coal mine workers after a bizarre standoff with the Queensland Government.