SA’s planning reform boss who worked from home scolded after directing staff to return to offices Tuesday June 2, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins News The South Australian government’s state planning reform director will undergo public sector standards training after an internal investigation found he 'fell short of expected standards…
SA major digital planning reforms delayed, bureaucrats quit Tuesday February 11, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Economy & Industry Most of the team in charge of leading the South Australian government’s new electronic planning system has quit, while the rollout of the scheme has…
SA trials Uber-style bus service Tuesday January 14, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins New South Wales Mount Barker and the Barossa are the first regions in South Australia to test a state-funded on-demand bus service. The six-month trial — which began…
Senior public service executive left stranded after long holiday Tuesday August 6, 2019 By Shannon Jenkins News Renewal SA chief executive John Hanlon has not had his contract renewed after a mysterious 10 months away from his role. Hanlon and one other…
Former department head unrepentant after ombudsman lashes excessive spending Wednesday July 10, 2019 By Stephen Easton News An ombudsman’s investigation has found a former department head committed misconduct through inappropriate expenditure and by getting involved in a related information request from the…