The breakthrough marks the beginning of 6,500 hours of train testing.
Legacy code is a public sector threat, warns expert
A relic of the past, legacy code poses significant security risks to government agencies, writes Craig Nielsen.
Councils’ pre-election call for funding
ALGA requests a “significant uplift” to local government budgets.
Government watchdog updates ADM guidelines
Policies have to be regularly reviewed to reflect technological advancements.
Appointments made to oversee rail network
Experienced professionals join the boards of the Australian Rail Track Corporation.
DEI: why facts must guide government
Inclusion strategies are being painted as radical but the evidence tells a different story, writes Archie Beetle.
Chalmers overlooks councils’ cash struggles
Local government needs significant long-term support to deliver local, place-based solutions to national challenges, says peak.
Public sector union welcomes budget spend
The federal government commits to further bolstering the APS.
Australia must be prepared for crises
New security threats are prominent, many amplified by technological change.
Four-year terms improve governance, stem short-termism
Extending the length of the parliament would promote longer-term policy development and implementation.