City of Sydney’s long-time CEO Monica Barone has been recognised in this year’s Australia Day honours with a Public Service Medal.
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Pioneering recycling scientist named Parramatta Aus Day Ambassador
Sustainability crusader Veena Sahajwalla will spread the word about local-level recycling on Australia Day.
Govt uses cyber sanction powers for first time
The government has exercised its cyber sanctions powers for the first time after identifying a man linked to last year’s Medibank attack.
High speed rail boss to present business case
The business case for the Sydney to Newcastle stage of the High Speed Rail is expected to be complete by the end of the year.
Former Lord Mayor to lead Olympic venues review
Brisbane’s former Lord Mayor will lead a review of venues for the 2032 Olympics, including the Gabba.
NSW public sector audit finds deficiencies
A NSW audit has found governance failures relating to the management of councils, grants, IT and Sydney Metro contractors.
Merry Christmas and HNY from Government News
The team at Government News would like to thank our readers and partners for your engagement and support over the last 12 months.
Funding review needed for councils to fix ‘catastrophic’ roads damage: report
Severe weather events have caused ‘catastrophic damage’ to Australia’s road network, a new report says.
Mayor dismissed after corruption finding
City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas has been dismissed and banned from civic office for five years after a corruption finding.
Nation faces shortfall of 131,000 infrastructure workers
Australia’s public infrastructure, housing and energy plans are in danger of being sabotaged by a critical shortage of materials and skills.