No plan to slash PS jobs: Tanner

Federal Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner has denied claims the Government will slash public sector jobs to find budget savings. more»

[Tue 09/02/2010 01:28:11]

WA councils join disabled access scheme

Local governments in WA have teamed up with community organisations to improve access to buildings for disabled people under a State Government-funded initiative. more»

[Tue 09/02/2010 12:46:23]

Back to school for Queensland councils

Councillors across Queensland will study the implications of the new Local Government Act in a six-week seminar series. more»

[Tue 09/02/2010 12:34:13]

Public sector faces chronic leadership crisis

Local government is among a number of sectors facing a leadership crisis according to a recent report conducted in Victoria and Tasmania. more»

[Tue 09/02/2010 12:17:35]

PS must plan for population growth

Governments must strategically plan public service delivery for the next 40 years to cope with a population of 36 million, a public sector union has said. more»

[Tue 09/02/2010 12:09:00]

LGSA fuming over planning review

A decision by Premier Kristina Keneally to review planning laws introduced during the financial crisis has left local government fuming. more»

[Tue 09/02/2010 12:03:38]

Queensland opens up hospital data

The Queensland Government has announced its plan to make available online data from hospital emergency departments more»

[Tue 09/02/2010 11:03:00]

ALRC recommends two-tier public inquiry system

The Government should establish a second tier of public inquiry as an alternative to expensive Royal Commissions, Australia's law reform agency has said. more»

[Tue 09/02/2010 11:39:05]

Conference to examine council investments

The inaugural Local Government Investment Conference has teed up seven top speakers to distill the lessons of the global financial crisis and map out the fiscal future for councils in Australia. more»

[Mon 08/02/2010 04:40:07]

Good report card on complaints handling

The Queensland Ombudsman has released his review of complaints handling within state agencies. more»

[Thu 04/02/2010 04:41:35]

Union calls for review of APS wages

The Federal Government must undertake a joint review of public servant wages and classifications, according to the Community and Public Sector Union. more»

[Thu 04/02/2010 02:42:33]

Sustainability awards open to government

State and local government have been invited to take part in the 2010 Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards. more»

[Thu 04/02/2010 04:11:36]

Local leadership training for Indigenous Australians

The Federal Government is holding more than 50 workshops over the next six months to promote local leadership in Indigenous communities. more»

[Thu 04/02/2010 02:41:54]

Government needs to remove aged workforce barriers

The Federal Government needs to remove barriers to workforce participation for mature aged people to ease pressures created by an ageing population, according to accountancy firm Deloitte. more»

[Thu 04/02/2010 02:29:49]

Bushfire condolence book moved to State Library

Books of condolence commemorating the Victorian bushfires will be permanently kept at the State Library of Victoria, the Premier has announced three days before the anniversary of Australia's worst natural disaster. more»

[Thu 04/02/2010 09:49:28]

'Shovel-ready' announced as Word of the Year

The Macquarie Dictionary has announced 'shovel-ready' as the Word of the Year for 2009 for inclusion in the annual update of the Macquarie Dictionary Online. more»

[Wed 03/02/2010 04:50:49]

Australia to face ageing population pressures

Australia's ageing population will increase government spending and slow economic growth over the next 40 years, according to the 2010 Intergenerational Report. more»

[Tue 02/02/2010 10:16:55]

2nd Annual Performance Management Conference As we head into a period of economic revival, it is imperative that managerial staff understand and drive effective performance management systems. Want to hear how industry-leading organisations do it all so well? more»

Contracts 2010 As Australia's premier industry forum for contract professionals, this year's 8th Annual Contracts 2010 conference series promises an outstanding speaker line-up of award-winning practitioners. more»

Local Government Investment Conference Still having nightmares about CDOs? Do you remember what a CDO-squared was? How could you forget. more»

Evidence for Policy and Decision-Making The ANZSOG Evidence for Policy and Decision-Making course is designed for public sector employees who need to use or critically evaluate research evidence that informs policy and decision-making. more»

2010 Course Schedule: March - June Course dates and new brochures for 2010 Contract Governance Series are now available to view and download from our website. more»

Street Surveillance for Local Councils Popular southern beachside suburb, Brighton Le Sands, has seen an increase in safety levels after Rockdale City Council contracted SNP Security to install a state-of-the-art CCTV security surveillance system. more»

Kaba sensor security gates The Argus sensor-controlled passageway with automatic half-height doors allows for comfortable contactless access even with bags or luggage. more»

Integrated Security To assist current and potential clients in identifying the most effective security solutions, Wilson Security has established a dedicated Project Management Team. more»

Hyundai's new fuel efficient i30cw wagon The new i30cw wagon is the latest addition to the i30 range, joining the multi-award winning i30 hatch. more»

WaterFirst launches new Aqua Choice under-sink water system Australia's leading supplier of environmentally friendly drinking water systems, WaterFirst, has released their new Aqua Choice product. more»

Keeping your butts in place Enviropoles now offers councils Australia-wide the innovative liquid charged enviropole product range to combat the rising issues attributed to cigarette butts and chewing gum litter. more»

Blackwoods: all your workplace needs Blackwoods is a vital part of Australia's industrial and workplace landscape. The Blackwoods brand is, and has been, proudly associated with thousands of strategic projects with both large and small businesses nationwide. more»

Governments address workplace health State and territory governments have decided to act on the health and wellbeing of Australia's 10 million workers, according to leading corporate health provider, Good Health Solutions. more»

Thanks to VoIP, every cloud has a silver lining Now that most of the global financial crisis is behind us, why not look for the opportunities to help small and medium sized businesses take advantage of technology and save money? more»

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