The APS must adapt to prevent current weaknesses becoming ‘critical failures’.
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Australia to get digital platforms watchdog
The federal government will set up a Digital Platforms Branch with investigative powers.
Stage set for Aerotropolis precinct rezone
The first six Western Sydney Aerotropolis precincts are set to be rezoned by mid-2020.
Councils wary of planning overhaul
A planning overhaul mustn’t come at the cost of quality, transparency and community standards, says LGNSW.
Report confirms drop in public service jobs
The latest report on the Australian Public Service confirms a reduction in jobs.
Stressed out CEOs at breaking point
Many local government CEOs are experiencing dangerous levels of stress, a report has found.
Integrity report critical of council
Victoria’s local government watchdog has investigated claims council staff sold off assets.
Robodebt under review
The federal government is reviewing its controversial automated welfare debt collection system.
Bushfire mayors want climate change on the table
Bushfire-affected mayors have signed a joint statement calling on the government to acknowledge climate change.
Cemetery worker abused position: Ombudsman
The Victorian Ombudsman says a former council cemetery worker should be referred to police.