Archived News for Professionals in Federal Government
Analysts say Australia's power system faces heightened exposure to climate change.
Senate backs MDBP shift
A Senate inquiry has given its support to the federal government's proposed changes to the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.
Labor fights IR rush
Labor has blocked a move by the Coalition to fast-track votes on critical aspects of its industrial relations overhaul.
New split for big builds
The Albanese government plans to compel states to fund at least 50 per cent of new road and rail projects.
APS says safety key
APS Commissioner Gordon de Brouwer says psychosocial safety is central to an ideal workplace.
Cops knock wage offer
Australian Federal Police (AFP) have expressed a vote of no confidence in the Australian Public Service Commission (APSC).
Fuels surging past Paris
Governments worldwide are on track to produce 110 per cent more fossil fuels by 2030 than is consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C.
Hydrogen flights backed
Australian aerospace startup AMSL Aero is set to elevate hydrogen-powered flight with a $5.43 million ARENA grant.
Land swap for subs
South Australia and the federal government have reached a land-swap deal to facilitate the construction of AUKUS nuclear submarines.
Telcos deemed 'critical'
Strict new cybersecurity measures have been outlined for major telecommunications companies.
ADHD report shows issues
A Senate report urges national consistency in ADHD diagnosis and treatment.
ASD leader speaks
Rachel Noble, the director-general of the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD), has expressed concerns about internal threats.
Court rules on detention
The High Court of Australia has declared that it is unlawful and unconstitutional to detain people in indefinite detention.
Scyne starts in scandal's wake
Government-aimed firm Scyne Advisory will begin operations next week.
Tech changes for myGov access
The federal government is making changes to enhance the security of myGov logins.