Archived News for Professionals in State Government
Firms slammed over WA issues
The WA Premier has criticised some of the state’s major energy suppliers.
Police unfit for mental response
The New South Wales police commissioner wants to keep officers away from mental health incidents.
Remote turnover assessed
Experts have reviewed the extreme staff turnover in remote health services.
Brereton reflects on NACC year
The NACC commissioner has reflected on the watchdog’s first year, while others criticise its direction so far.
Questions asked of outgoing government
Before being rolled in an election over the weekend, the former NT Government had been facing serious calls for an investigation of its water plan approvals.
State split re-jigged
State and territory taxpayers could soon fund a larger share of major infrastructure projects.
CFMEU leaders shunted
The federal government has placed the Construction and General Division of the CFMEU under administration.
Green light for SunCable
The Federal Government has granted approval for what could be the largest solar farm in the world.
Middle Arm fuel issues raised
The role of fossil fuels in the NT’s “sustainable development precinct” has been questioned.
More boring for slowed project
Snowy Hydro Limited is buying a fourth tunnel boring machine (TBM) in a bid to keep the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project on track.
Border role filled
Ian Leavers has been appointed Queensland's first Cross-Border Commissioner amid rising border tensions.
Experts model city issues
New modelling is being used to predict water catchment issues decades ahead.