Women are hitting the glass ceiling when it comes to senior government board positions.
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Councils get ‘green’ star for emissions initiatives
Local councils are all taking steps to reduce operational and community emissions, an analysis has found.
Commonwealth announces ‘landmark’ energy deal with NSW
The PM says he hopes for more energy deals with the states after a $2 billion gas agreement with NSW.
Pop-up Consular office in Wuhan as evacuation planned
The government plans to evacuate Australians from the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan and quarantine them on Christmas Island.
Australia Day Honours for government pioneers
Australia Day honours have been awarded to leading figures in the government sector.
Flood of donations a headache for councils
An online donation management service is available for bushfire-hit councils.
Bushfires give impetus to calls for Koala National Park
There are renewed calls for a koala national park following the recent devastating bushfires.
Defence ‘megaproject’ hit by delays, blowouts
The $80 billion Future Submarine program is already experiencing a nine-month design hold-up.
New national agency to deal with bushfire crisis
A new national agency will work with states and territories to help communities affected by bushfires.
Mayors feel abandoned as they struggle with smoke
Mayors are calling for guidance and support in dealing with poor air quality.