Premium Insights and analysis How this agency is looking forward after 100 years of managing APS super Tuesday April 12, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry The Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation marks its centenary year milestone in 2022. The Mandarin speaks with its CEO about the path forward.
Twitter analysis shows how digital natives respond to Australian democracy Tuesday April 12, 2022 By Melissa Coade Communications & Technology Twitter research shows 63% of voters aged 18-24 say the online actions of political candidates would sway their vote.
Queensland unveils 10-year strategy to cut death toll on roads Tuesday April 12, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social The Queensland Road Safety Strategy 2022-2031 is complemented by a two-year action plan, available on the Department of Transport and Main Roads website.
Moreton outlines Australia’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations Tuesday April 12, 2022 By Melissa Coade Culture Groups wanting to host a Jubilee event can submit their plans on an official website that will list Australia’s round-ups of events.
New PBS drug: Anti-viral COVID pill could help reduce hospitalisations for people with mild to moderate symptoms Monday April 11, 2022 By Melissa Coade Federal Paxlovid, a prescription-only oral medication to treat COVID-19, will be available to at-risk Australians under the PBS from May.
Leaders come out firing as federal election gets underway Monday April 11, 2022 By Melissa Coade Federal By the time the Federation Guard’s 19-gun salute commenced following the governor-general's announcement, Anthony Albanese and Scott Morrison had already slung potshots.
Australia sends money for Tonga’s long-term reconstruction, support for government services Monday April 11, 2022 By Melissa Coade Federal A reconstruction and recovery aid package for Tonga worth $16 million will be added to the $3 million Australia has donated for Operation Tonga Assist…
WA universities and industry enjoy state’s space ambitions Monday April 11, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry The WA government has given the state’s space industry a $6.5 million injection for a locally-based consortium and a research program at Curtin University.
Sanction screws tightened against Moscow, Australia announces NATO collaboration Friday April 8, 2022 By Melissa Coade Defence New financial sanctions and travel bans to Australia will be made against 67 individuals, as the foreign minister confirms a new partnership with NATO.
Queensland police cop praise with latest crime data release Friday April 8, 2022 By Melissa Coade News New data for 2020-21 released relating to Queensland reveals a drop in the crime rate and the number of unique offenders.
Bushmasters destined to fight ‘Russia’s unrelenting and illegal aggression’ in Ukraine Friday April 8, 2022 By Melissa Coade Defence Australia will meet the Ukrainian president’s direct request for a score of bushmaster vehicles, including two ambulance variants.
Movers & Shakers: AGD’s new assistant secretary, water pundit joins Productivity Commission Friday April 8, 2022 By Melissa Coade Federal Former ambassador to Japan to head FIRB, new head for Murray-Darling Basin Authority, appointments for Indigenous affairs portfolio, and much more.
More than 200 Aboriginal businesses engaged by WA government since 2018 Friday April 8, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social WA’s procurement has exceeded targets for Aboriginal goods, services and work contracts, with more growth in its third year of operation.
Government digital services survey tracks levels of citizen comfort interacting with AI Thursday April 7, 2022 By Melissa Coade Communications & Technology Survey finds 92% of Australians want more digital government services and a majority (78%) are comfortable with AI-generated services. …
WA paves way for super division when de factos part Thursday April 7, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry A fairer division of assets will be made possible for de facto couples breaking up thanks to new laws in WA that will allow for…