UK expert offers perspectives on infrastructure reform
Australia faces similar infrastructure challenges to the UK but is less ready to embrace reform, a visiting expert says.
19 May, 2022
Procurement
More than half of Queensland councils at risk of financial unsustainability
Queensland councils are recovering from the financial toll of Covid-19, but more than half remain at risk of not being financially sustainable.
12 May, 2022
Shortlist announced for Central West REZ
A shortlist of potential operators has been announced for Australia’s first renewable energy zone in the NSW central west.
9 May, 2022
New tool helps plan resilient urban greening projects
A new tool helps urban greening teams work out which plants will survive where over the next 50 years.
9 May, 2022
Qld rocket company awarded $15m spy satellite contract
A Queensland company has been awarded a $15 million Defence contract to develop a new spy satellite.
9 May, 2022
How Norfolk Island is solving its waste dilemma
Norfolk Island Regional Council is turning to circular economy initiatives to solve its waste management problems.
25 April, 2022
Council standardises toilet blocks, saves time and money
Georges River Council says there are many benefits to standardising public toilet design.
18 April, 2022
Procurement of Aboriginal goods and services grows in WA
Almost $500 million worth of WA government contracts have been awarded to Aboriginal businesses over the last three years.
11 April, 2022
Yarra uses new technology in road pavement trial
A Melbourne council is trialing a road pavement technology designed to minimise urban flooding.
7 April, 2022
New funding agreement for Marinus Link
A major funding milestone has been announced for the Marinus Link.
4 April, 2022
Competing for tech talent in the public sector
The lack of a talent pipeline and succession planning is catching up with many government agencies as the workforce ages.
4 April, 2022
Policing goes digital as new technologies adopted
WA police integrate CarPlay app while a progam to catch illegal mobile phone use in NSW takes out a global award.
31 March, 2022
Pre-fab homes on govt land provide more social housing
The WA government is investing in modular homes to help meet demand for social housing.
21 March, 2022
Putting the spotlight on the power of procurement
As the crisis in Ukraine unfolds, governments are leveraging procurement as a weapon against the Russian regime.
21 March, 2022
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