There is low turnover and long waiting times to access social housing.
Author: Christopher Kelly (Christopher Kelly)
Councils call for $2bn climate fund
The $2bn investment would help councils deliver sustainable climate solutions.
NSW budget focuses on housing
The initiative will bring forward the construction of up to 15,000 extra market homes over the next five years.
Agency silos barriers to government efficiency
Working in isolation duplicates efforts and slows decision-making.
Victorian councils struggling with homelessness surge
Once a concern of mainly inner-city councils, the impacts are now spreading to rural and regional locations.
AI tool streamlining planning process
A generative AI-powered platform is helping people navigate development applications.
Toxic culture forcing women to leave local government
Women are increasingly leaving office due to bullying and harassment.
Parliament ranks high for gender parity
Women now make up 49.1 per cent of parliamentarians, nearly equal to men.
Public sector outperforms private on pay equality
Agencies have good policies and practices in place, data shows.
The art of good policymaking
To deliver transformative policy reform, you have to gain the public's trust, says Jenny Macklin in an interview with GN.