Archived News for Professionals in Federal Government
A veteran of the New Zealand energy game has been appointed CEO of Snowy Hydro.
PM seeks sector expertise
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he wants more ideas from the public service.
Abuser loophole to close
The Federal Government says it will prevent convicted child sexual abusers from hiding their assets in superannuation.
Cultural boost hinted
Australia’s top cultural institutions should be looking forward to the federal budget due in May.
APS date choice restored
The Commonwealth has allowed federal public servants to choose whether to work on Australia Day ...
CIS seeks Voice context
A centre-right think-tank has put forth ideas for the Indigenous Voice to parliament.
Road funds flow in NSW
The federal and NSW governments have announced funding for major road upgrades.
Sub hub in planning
The AUKUS deal is set to make Australia a major hub for US submarine maintenance.
AEC replacing payroll
The AEC is replacing the payroll system for its giant temporary election workforce.
Asylum delays grow
A huge backlog of asylum claims may incentivise unworthy applications, advocates say.
Land clearing alarms sound
The federal environment department has launched an investigation into allegations of unlawful Northern Territory land clearing.
NDIS probe shows grim stats
A review has revealed thousands of reports of misconduct in disability group homes.
Oil boss to lead green talks
Activists are outraged that a UAE oil boss has been named to lead the COP28 climate summit.
Push to retain lithium brains
Industry figures say government money is needed to keep renewable energy startups in Australia.
Waste site works continue
The federal resources minister has visited the site of Australia's first national nuclear waste facility.