Archived News for Professionals in State Government
An inquiry has been ordered after children’s personal details were published on the Victorian Education Department's website.
WA Labor lines up farm funds
The WA Government will use Royalties for Regions money to boost agricultural employment.
Deep issues at NT agencies
High levels of bullying, discrimination and sexual harassment have been revealed in Northern Territory emergency services.
Housing fixes picked apart
An independent economist has warned against rumoured superannuation changes.
Gas activists line up Pilliga push
A fresh round of environmental fighting could kick off over Santos’ plan to produce coal seam gas (CSG) in the Pilliga State Forest.
Jail time for bus stop scam
A former Victorian senior public servant has been sentenced to eight years' jail for a scam involving over $15 million of taxpayers' money.
SA hits renewable target
South Australia has hit its target is for 50 per cent renewable energy by 2025.
QLD bails on NAPLAN pilot
Queensland has pulled out of the online NAPLAN pilot after a series of glitches.
NSW legal services boosted
The NSW Government has launched a $6 million community legal centre rescue package.
Scullion responds to justice call
A UN official says Australia must do something about the “disturbing” number of incarcerated Aboriginal children.
WA mergers mooted
The new West Australian government is looking at setting up new super departments.
Adani given free rein on water
The $16b Carmichael coal mine has been granted unlimited access to groundwater ...
John Holland claims PCH completion
The head contractor on the Perth Children's Hospital project says it is complete, despite lead contamination issues.
Experts want action on dust disease
Experts are rallying together to call for stronger regulations against black lung.
SA unveils $1b solar plan
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has announced plans to build a $1 billion battery and solar farm ...
Hirsi Ali slams separate schools
A human rights activist says Islamic schools are doing more harm than good to Muslim students.
Gutwein's silence getting serious
Tasmanian Treasurer Peter Gutwein could be held in contempt of Parliament.
NT bringing asbestos control closer
Asbestos control will soon be covered under in the Northern Territory’s Public and Environmental Health Act.