Archived News for Professionals in State Government
Indigenous organisations say there has been little progress on the NT government’s self-determination program.
Union slams cut quarantine
Questions are being asked about the requirements of South Australia’s specialist workers’ quarantine system.
Beetaloo moving on partial approval
New fracking exploration in the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin could begin within days, with federal funding spurring it along.
Concern over Tassie river health
Tasmania's water quality is under pressure from climate change, agriculture and other industries.
Passport tech questioned
Tech experts say Australia is heading for a patchwork vaccine passport system that may not meet international standards.
Court hears jail claim for ex-MPs
A court has been urged to impose jail time on two former NSW Labor MPs.
Dam crew wins flood appeal
The Queensland Government’s water utility has won an appeal against a 2011 flood damages ruling.
Court actions don't delay Beetaloo drilling
The Federal Government is paying taxpayer money to oil and gas companies to open up the NT’s Beetaloo Basin, despite legal issues.
Poison drop for key catchment
Conservationists are concerned about NSW Government plans to drop 1080 poison baits in the Sydney water catchment area.
WA makes big forest moves
The WA Government has moved to protect the state's native forests from 2024.
Wastewater solar works continue
NSW authorities are working to run wastewater treatment on solar power.
Skyview engineer probed
A NSW engineer is being investigated over apartment “structural issues” in a first for the state.
Fibres swapped in tech deal
A new deal will see VicTrack swap its fibre network with Aussie Broadband.
Passports loom in states' way out
Australia’s major population centres have given hints of what the future “vaccine economy” will look like.
Major incidents hit SA hospitals
Authorities are warning the SA’s health system is under serious strain, and may not cope with a COVID-19 outbreak.