Despite good intentions about corruption prevention and sound record keeping, councils are failing to deliver.
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Victorian council faces suspension
South Gippsland Shire Council has been given two weeks to argue why it shouldn’t be suspended.
Excavated light rail artefacts record first contact
A report has revealed the importance of an Aboriginal archaelogical find at the Sydney Light Rail construction site.
WA State Library buys letter penned by rocker Bon Scott
The WA State Library has paid $14,000 at auction for a letter by AC/DC frontman Bon Scott.
WA seeks experts to manage ancient rock art
WA has launched a program to protect the world’s largest rock art collection from industry and shipping emissions.
Transport safety investigations stall
The national transport safety agency is getting less efficient at investigating accidents and safety incidents.
Complaints flood into NT corruption watchdog
The Northern Territory’s first corruption commissioner says he has received reports of serious corruption in his first 100 days.
‘Annus horribilis’ for ATO but no cash grabs
A report has cleared the ATO of directing staff to make ‘cash grabs’.
Electric vehicle charging network a high national priority
Australia needs to get a nationwide charging network in place to respond to the expected increase in electric vehicles.
Home share initiative targets isolated seniors
Two Sydney councils have helped launch a home share initiative that brings together ageing home owners and younger community members.