CSIRO finds Inland Rail a boon for agriculture
CSIRO research has found the nation’s largest rail infrastructure project connecting regional Australia could save agriculture up to $70 million a year.
21 March, 2019
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$67 million for digital identity
The federal government has announced $67 million for the MyGovID initiative as it seeks to reassure critics.
21 March, 2019
Stronger role for APS Commissioner: review panel
An independent review of the public service has proposed a stronger role for the APS Commissioner as “head of people”.
19 March, 2019
Calls for strategic maritime fleet
Unions and industry have put forward the case for the creation of an Australian maritime fleet that would offer strategic national interest benefits.
18 March, 2019
Reporting to go fully digital with new portal
All Commonwealth bodies will have to publish their annual reports on a public website from the end of this year.
16 March, 2019
‘Era of disasters’ poses challenge for governments
Experts are urging governments to act swiftly in response to the threat of coastal inundation and other climate change-related disasters.
16 March, 2019
Transport safety investigations stall
The national transport safety agency is getting less efficient at investigating accidents and safety incidents.
14 March, 2019
Complaints flood into NT corruption watchdog
The Northern Territory’s first corruption commissioner says he has received reports of serious corruption in his first 100 days.
14 March, 2019
‘Annus horribilis’ for ATO but no cash grabs
A report has cleared the ATO of directing staff to make ‘cash grabs’.
13 March, 2019
Electric vehicle charging network a high national priority
Australia needs to get a nationwide charging network in place to respond to the expected increase in electric vehicles.
13 March, 2019
NSW election ‘pivotal’ for local government
The NSW election will be a pivotal one for local government, the head of the state’s peak body for councils says.
11 March, 2019
What is 4IR and why does government need to adapt?
The fourth industrial revolution is here and governments need to keep pace if they want to maintain trust, a technology conference has heard.
7 March, 2019
Women in local government hit historical high
As Australian governments mark International Women’s Day, representation of women in local government has reached a historical high point.
7 March, 2019
Something rotten in the state of Queensland
Doctors say a decision by some councils to stop fluoridating public water supplies is resulting in extensive dental decay.
5 March, 2019
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