CPB Contractors, John Holland and McConnell Dowell have been shortlisted to build the final eight Inland Rail projects in Victoria.
Ombudsman releases casebook of bad behaviour in public sector
A new report from the Victorian Ombudsman’s Office provides case studies of how people in public roles shouldn’t behave.
Gov can direct public servants to do work supporting Voice
Victorian public servants have been told the government has the right to direct them to do work supporting an Aboriginal Voice to parliament.
New WA research platform links government records in massive database
Western Australia has linked some 75 million current and historical government records to form a new research platform.
New Chair for Victoria’s solar advisory body
South East Water managing director Lara Olsen has been appointed independent chair of Solar Victoria’s advisory body.
Onus on Queensland councils to help solve housing problems
SEQ councils will have to adjust their planning schemes to provide more affordable housing under a draft plan.
WA strategy aims to embed climate capability in public service
Climate change must be embedded into government decision-making, planning and procurement, WA’s new strategy says.
NSW rail project to go ahead despite warnings
The NSW government will deliver the south-western component of its Sydney Metro rail project after cost blowouts put its future under a cloud.
SEQ’s population is set to boom: how will your LGA be affected?
New figures shed light on how SEQ’s local government areas are expected to grow over the next 23 years.
Making public transport better: lessons from the disruptors
What can digital disruptors like Uber and Amazon teach governments about public transport?