Archived News for Professionals in State Government
NSW health workers have been offered a $3,500 pay rise to avoid strike action.
Berejiklian's boss stays quiet
Questions have been asked about former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian’s current employer.
Democracy possible in sacked shire
The Central Darling Shire Council (CDSC) may have its first democratic election in a decade.
Disaster money brought forward
In a win for local government, the Federal Government has announced it will bring forward disaster payments.
Ant issues abound
Australia is facing a double threat from two of the world's most destructive ant species.
Dam deal for traditional access
A new agreement makes land at Chaffey Dam available to traditional custodians.
SA unis merge
The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia have officially announced their merger.
State logging expands
Tasmania's state-owned forestry company, Sustainable Timber Tasmania (STT), is expanding the area available for logging.
Payout set for patient harm
A Queensland nurse has been awarded $1.6 million in damages for injuries from a violent patient.
Synergy to pay for overcharge
Synergy, a major electricity provider in Western Australia, has been fined $30 million for excessively raising wholesale prices.
Tasmania inks hydrogen links
Tasmania could become a global leader in green hydrogen production and export by 2030, according to a new feasibility study.
WA to probe gas policy
WA Parliament will investigate the state’s gas reservation policy amid concerns about its effectiveness.
PwC split sale proposed
PwC Australia is planning to sell off its government consulting arm to private equity investor Allegro Funds for a nominal fee of $1.
Tertiary woes in QLD
TAFE Queensland's financial future hangs in the balance, while universities in the state grapple with declining domestic enrollments.
ACT cutting HR scheme
The ACT government has announced the termination of its Human Resources Information Management Systems (HRIMS) project.
AI aimed at critical protection
Experts have proposed using AI to help protect critical infrastructure including power, water and communication networks.
ICAC calls out NSW ex-leaders
Former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and ex-Wagga Wagga MP Daryl Maguire have been found guilty of serious corrupt conduct.