Archived News for Professionals in State Government
Melbourne Water will review a decision to approve a flood wall built to protect Flemington racetrack.
QPS promises response
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) says it will investigate alleged sexist and racist behaviour revealed at a recent inquiry.
State seeks new redress
The Victorian government is creating a redress scheme for victims of historical abuse and neglect in institutional care.
NSW MP claims "toxic" workplace
Independent MP Helen Dalton says New South Wales parliament is a “toxic” place for women.
Fishing leak prompts legal threat
The NT Government has threatened a media outlet after it obtained documents about fishing rights, before withdrawing the threat.
SA questions recovery test
The Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council is preparing to hold a pivotal water recovery debate.
Dam plan advanced
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says it is critical to raise the Warragamba Dam wall.
Fluoride effects checked
A new study shows that fluoridated water is safe and does not affect children's development.
WA farm probe opens
After 14 deaths in 18 months, an inquiry into safety on WA farms is holding public hearings.
Gas risks reviewed
A new report says gas exploration in Queensland's Channel Country is likely to be abandoned.
Labor offers NSW gig protection
The New South Wales opposition says it would better protect workers in the gig economy, if elected.
Police probe exposes issues
An inquiry has heard claims of bullying, sexism, racism and homophobia within the Queensland Police Service (QPS).
Station shut to save coal
The WA government has switched off a power station to conserve the state's coal supplies.
Virtual scheme expanded
South Australia is expanding a virtual health service for aged care residents.
WA nurse strike looms
WA nurses are warning the public to avoid hospitals on Wednesday during industrial action.
Ageism body expanded
An SA Health unit will be expanded to investigate ageist abuse against any South Australians.
NT scraps pay freeze
The Northern Territory government has abandoned a controversial public sector pay freeze.
Victoria launches big build
Victoria has committed over $200 million to new affordable housing builds.