Former CEO used $55,000 of shire funds to pay for sex worker
WA’s corruption commission has exposed a former local government CEO who used shire funds to pay for a sex worker.
23 September, 2021
Management
Promotion for Gold Coast City Architect
Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
20 September, 2021
Credit card guidelines released for councils
NSW councils have new guidelines on credit card use and expenditure released by the state government.
13 September, 2021
Hotel quarantine procurement processes found lacking
Victoria’s auditor general has found agencies involved in procurement for the hotel quarantine program didn’t follow policies.
13 September, 2021
Outsourcing of human services creating corruption risk, report finds
Organisations that get government funding to deliver critical community services are at risk of corruption.
5 September, 2021
Victorian council culture to come under the spotlight
The Victorian government has launched a project to look at the culture of the state’s councils and make them a safer space for women.
2 September, 2021
Minister orders public inquiry into council
A public inquiry will be held into ‘serious issues’ plaguing a NSW council.
1 September, 2021
Former agriculture dept staffer found corrupt
A former agriculture department staffer used his position to import building products from China for a private company.
1 September, 2021
Council watchdog sees rise in vexatious complaints
Unreasonable and vexatious complaints to Victoria’s local government watchdog are going up, the chief municipal inspector says.
27 August, 2021
Former Aus Post CEO Christine Holgate wins $1m payout
Australia Post will pay its former CEO Christine Holgate $1 million following her acrimonious departure from the government business enterprise last year.
4 August, 2021
Public requests for government information increase
Requests for government information from the public have more than doubled over the last ten years.
28 July, 2021
Trust in government takes a dive
Trust in government has taken a battering over the last six months, according to a recent survey.
19 July, 2021
Jim Betts to become top NSW bureaucrat
Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
12 July, 2021
Tas makes strides on female board membership
Tasmania is on track to achieve 50 per cent women on government boards for the first time in its history.
5 July, 2021
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