Victoria wasted almost $600 million on its bungled Commonwealth Games bid, the auditor has found.
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Queensland says no to new Olympic stadium
The Queensland government says demolishing the Gabba and building a new Olympic stadium in Brisbane isn’t an option.
Buckle up for a wild ride under Trump, former PM says
Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the world faces dangerous and uncertain times with the possibility of President Trump Mark II.
Place-branding your way back from disaster
Place Branding Australia offers two days of informative workshops and inspirational speakers who’ll share insights on how they’re using their unique brands to stimulate the local economy, boost social cohesion and recover from disaster.
SA working with states on AI assurance framework
South Australia is working with the other states on a common AI assurance framework built on the NSW model.
City of Sydney CEO awarded Public Service Medal
City of Sydney’s long-time CEO Monica Barone has been recognised in this year’s Australia Day honours with a Public Service Medal.
Pioneering recycling scientist named Parramatta Aus Day Ambassador
Sustainability crusader Veena Sahajwalla will spread the word about local-level recycling on Australia Day.
Former Lord Mayor to lead Olympic venues review
Brisbane’s former Lord Mayor will lead a review of venues for the 2032 Olympics, including the Gabba.
Winners announced at LGNSW environment awards
The best local government environment initiatives have been recognised at LGNSW’s annual awards.
Lord Mayor walks out of Olympic forum, slams door behind him
Brisbane’s Lord Mayor has quit an Olympic leaders forum over stadium plans.