Archived News for Professionals in State Government
Michael Gunner resigned as NT chief minister in an emotional press conference this week.
Report calls for housing re-think
Experts have called for a more diverse set of responses to Australia's housing crisis.
Sites skipped in mobile scheme
The federal government is funding mobile phone black spot removal in parts of regional SA, but the remote north will miss out.
Teacher enticements proposed
Labor says it would entice high achievers to study teaching using cash payments.
Unions switch long-held support
Several Tasmanian trade unions have broken with tradition and will back a candidate from a newly-founded political party over Labor in the Senate.
Reef returned to original owners
A historic sea country agreement has been made for the Great Barrier Reef.
Mine choice questioned
Reports say the company behind a controversial lead and zinc mine in the NT helped appoint its own independent regulator.
SA deputy cleared of conflict
A former SA deputy premier has been cleared of an alleged conflict of interest.
States unite in health push
The states and territories are pushing federal politicians over public hospital funding.
Teachers strike in NSW
Public school teachers have taken to the streets of Sydney to protest wages and conditions.
EPA checks salmon discharge
Authorities are investigating the effects of salmon farm discharge into a greater Hobart drinking water catchment.
Map shows insurance risk
The Climate Council says one 25 Australian properties will be effectively uninsurable by 2030.
Millions set for manufacturing
The Victorian Government says it is creating a $120 million fund to boost manufacturing.
NSW pays for sharing
The NSW Government says it will spend $50 million on a plan for mobile tower sharing.
ICAC slammed in NT court
The NT Supreme Court has heard ICAC “threw away the rule book” when dealing with a former board member of the Darwin Turf Club.
NSW seeks board balance
The NSW Government has imposed gender targets on board positions for state owned corporations.
Stacking claims put to Premier
Reports say Victoria's corruption commission has questioned Premier Daniel Andrews over issues including branch stacking and misuse of public resources.
WA reviews COVID site
The WA Government is working out what to do with its purpose-built COVID isolation facility.