Streamlined .gov.au registration and administration on the way
Public servants seized control of the gov.au domain name administration system last February and are working on making it "simple, fast and clear" for users over coming months. Read More
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Digital identity consultation, round three
Public consultation has begun around a package of additions and updates to the federal government's system of rules, standards and accreditation for digital identity providers. Read More
Pyramid v Sparrow: the key to enforcing effective regulation
Two classic regulatory approaches. But where does the biggest bang for the regulatory buck lie? Is it in education or in punishment? Read More
Movers & shakers: new year brings new challenges for three public service leaders
Infrastructure Australia finds a new chief executive, a well-known public servant takes charge of technology at Veterans' Affairs, and New Zealand's latest Foreign Affairs and Trade secretary needs no introduction in Canberra. Read More
PM’s 2019 agenda: national security, species protection and a budget in surplus
Public servants waiting to learn if legislation in their field makes it on the Commonwealth's 2019 agenda will want to keep be their expectations realistic. Read More
The new digital ethics: How to survive and prosper in times of unprecedented transformation
Recognising the ethical issues around digital transformation and allowing ethics to shape the design process is a key challenge, and will be for the next decade. Read More
IBAC charges government official over alleged procurement theft and deception
A former manager at the Frankston City Council has been accused of misconduct in public office among 79 charges laid by Victoria's anti-corruption body. Read More
The role of technology in future councils
This video presents a case where the future of councils is not focused on technological advances, but integrating its capabilities with everyday situations. Read More
Looking for chief executive officer
As the CEO you will provide expert strategic advice to government and develop business and economic policies which harness opportunities to create a strong and vibrant economy for all Territorians. Read More
Driverless and zero emissions vehicles – driving transport, energy and government closer
Michel Masson, CEO of Infrastructure Victoria, discusses the increasing convergence of transport and energy policy, and the need for governments — at all levels and… Read More
Smart Governments, Smart Cities
Every process and object can potentially be connected, captured and analysed. Using these insights, smart governments will have unprecedented ability to make intelligent, informed decisions that improve people’s lives. Read More
Opportunity to become the deputy ombudsman, operations and capacity building
The Deputy Ombudsman leads the Operations and Capacity Building Division, directing the overall performance of regulatory programs and enforcement functions. Read More
Melbourne Business School’s first online program is aimed at public sector managers
In the age of digitisation, if organisations haven't started to actively engage and experiment, they will be left behind. Read More
New models key to getting better access to new pan-tumour drugs
Governments and clinicians should leverage the availability of data and the international experience to improve the speed and equity of patients’ access to treatment. Read More
Ben Rimmer: knowledge jobs the future of Melbourne’s prosperity
Innovation districts are the “new geography of innovation”, says Ben Rimmer in his final week as CEO of City of Melbourne. He discusses the central role the knowledge economy will play in the city's future prosperity and the economic value of Melbourne's liveability. Read More