Archived News for Professionals in Federal Government
Labor says it would create a commonwealth environmental protection agency if it wins next year’s election.
Aged care funds increased
The Federal Government has announced an over $500 million increase in aged care funding.
CSIRO doubts Adani water plan
CSIRO says Adani's water management plan for the proposed Carmichael coal mine is seriously flawed.
NBN Co loan extended
NBN Co has been given an additional three years to pay off its federal government loan.
Summit reaches emissions deal
The UN climate summit has come up with universal, transparent rules on how to cut emissions and curb global warming.
Visa spend raised
The Federal Government has announced it will spend another $72.3 million outsourcing its visa processing platform.
Federal corruption court coming
The Federal Government says it will establish a national anti-corruption body, the Commonwealth Integrity Commission.
Religious review released
The Federal Government has accepted recommendations for new measures to guard religious freedom.
'Canter' could come from loophole
Australia could be on track to meet its Paris 2030 emissions reductions because of a loophole.
More PFAS reported
The Department of Defence has released a report into PFAS contamination at RAAF Base Edinburgh.
LNP accused of stacking FWC
Labor has accused the Federal Government of “stacking” the Fair Work Commission (FWC).
ACCC calls for Chrome reduction
The competition regulator has issued a report on Google, Facebook and Australian news and advertising.
Carmichael drives more protests
Protests across the nation have called on the Government to stop Adani’s Carmichael mine going ahead.
Medicare to cover eating issues
Medicare will soon cover treatment for tens of thousands of Australians with severe eating disorders.
New jets descend
Australia’s first two Lockheed Martin F-35As are landing at their new home on Monday.
APS preparation questioned
A new survey has found senior public servants believe the APS is unprepared for tech advances.
CSIRO buys new satellite
CSIRO says its new satellite will help lift the veil on our extreme environment.
New court action for Adani
Adani faces a new legal challenge over its plan to pump billions of litres of water ...
Government tweaks chaplain plan
The Federal Government has announced changes to its controversial school chaplains program.