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Government opens workforce connection agency

The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations has introduced a workforce agency aimed at training in pressured industries. Targeting 'pressure points' in the Australian economy, the National Workforce and…

Green manufacturing jobs take off

The Gillard Government’s Green Car Innovation Fund and the Victorian Government will assist in creating manufacturing jobs within the state. Australian workers will manufacture power steering and drive line components…

WA changes local strategy planning

By Paul Hemsley Introduced as part of the State Government’s Local Government Reform Plan, all WA local governments will be required to develop a Strategic Community Plan and Corporate Business…

QLD turns attention to Torres Strait

The Queensland Government plans to improve service delivery in the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula area, notably in law enforcement. Goals and objectives in 11 key areas are detailed in…

SA LGA to appoint new president

Whyalla Mayor Jim Pollock has stepped down from his duties citing family reasons for his sudden departure.   A special meeting of the LGA State Executive Committee will be held…