National Cabinet has been ineffective in responding to Covid-19, a senate committee has found.
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‘Corruption, manipulation, deceit’ found in WA department
An investigation has uncovered a ‘web of corruption, manipulation and deceit’ in WA’s former housing department.
Path cleared to create six-city Sydney mega region
New legislation incorporates Newcastle, the Central Coast and Wollongong into a Sydney mega planning region.
$500m win for roads and community infrastructure
Councils have received $500m to deliver priority projects via the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure program in the federal budget.
Budget to deliver $17.9b for road, rail projects
The federal budget will contain $17.9 billion for infrastructure projects, boosting the investment pipeline to more than $120 billion.
Council wants ‘inappropriate’ Aboriginal land plan scrapped
A Sydney council says a proposed development by an Aboriginal land council is ‘inappropriate’ and wants the state government to scrap it.
NSW announces net zero shore power plan for shipping precinct
The NSW government plans to build a shore-powered shipping precinct in Sydney that will allow berthed ships to plug into renewable energy.
Councillors sacked after Commissioner hands down report
The NSW government has sacked all councillors at a financially stricken council on the recommendations of a commissioner’s report.
Public sector women harassed, overworked and underpaid: survey
Women employed in the public sector are increasingly unhappy with the way sexual harassment and assault in the workplace is being managed.
ALGA calls for immediate disaster funding
ALGA is seeking immediate and ongoing federal funding for disaster mitigation.