Archived News for Professionals in State Government
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has handed down a budget with a forecast $89 million deficit next year.
QLD punters watched
Queensland’s Privacy Commissioner says the public deserves to know when facial recognition technology is being used.
WA honours Aboriginal officers
WA Police have issued awards to honour Aboriginal officers changing culture from within.
Councils seek water fix
Councils are calling for an urgent upgrade of water storage infrastructure in NSW.
QLD to challenge solar ruling
Queensland’s Supreme Court has ruled new solar power laws are invalid.
Adani bird plan backed
Queensland has approved Adani's endangered bird plan, leaving it just one step away from building its contentious coal mine.
Burney to fight dark rate
Labor's first Aboriginal spokesperson for indigenous Australians wants efforts to reduce indigenous suicide.
QLD spends big on new IT
The Queensland Government is spending $51.1 million on a new core child safety IT system.
AEU undoes support
The Australian Education Union (AEU) is reportedly reversing its support of Tasmania’s latest teacher pay deal.
Prison probe calls for more
The Northern Territory wants measures to support hundreds of prisoners currently falling through the gaps.
Budget slaps public service
Public servants will do some heavy lifting for the Victorian Government to meet its budget goals.
Stats show huge solar demand
Official figures suggest the first phase of the Victorian Government's rooftop solar rebate program would never have satisfied demand.
Tasmanian EDs slammed
Tasmania's health system is severely compromising patient safety, the state's auditor-general says.
Adani approval shunted along
The Queensland Premier says Adani’s Carmichael coal mine should be approved within 3 weeks.
Tas. budget hits PS
Tasmania’s Liberal government has put together a budget that leaves the public sector with a lot of heavy lifting.
Adani backed by region
The Mayor of Rockhampton has called for Adani to be given a “fair go” at opening up the Galilee Basin.