Northern Territory’s new chief minister sworn in Health Northern Territory minister for health Natasha Fyles has been named the next leader of the Northern Territory…
NT chief minister offers immediate resignation Tuesday May 10, 2022 By Anna Macdonald News Northern Territory chief minister Michael Gunner has announced his resignation from politics, effectively immediately.
Tax revenue on the up across all levels of government Wednesday April 27, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Australian Capital Territory Australian governments of all political persuasions across all jurisdictions got more tax revenue out of their citizens in 2020-2021.
Election 2022: Northern Australia gets attention from politicians in federal election campaign Tuesday April 26, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social More jobs and crime control have featured in a multi-million dollar spending pitch the Coalition has made in the NT as part of its federal…
Cross jurisdictional working group to tackle crime syndicates Friday March 25, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Australian Capital Territory Federal, state and territory governments agreed to establish a working group on organised crime, at a meeting chaired by Karen Andrews.
Wastewater collaboration between NT Health and Charles Darwin Wednesday March 23, 2022 By Tom Ravlic News Health bureaucrats in the Northern Territory are reaping the benefits of work done by microbiologists at Charles Darwin University, who have tested NT's wastewater for…
Commissioner calls out over-policing of First Nations people Wednesday March 16, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social Guns should not be carried by police officers in Indigenous communities, according to Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar.
Premium Insights and analysis Public service work goes on before, during and after caretaker Monday February 28, 2022 By Stephen Bartos Australian Capital Territory Politics, including political tactics aimed at gaining temporary advantages in Parliament House, can derail good public administration.
Management of COVID cases on Border Force vessels raises union ire Monday February 7, 2022 By Jackson Graham News Maritime Border Force staff are being made to stay on vessels when other crew members onboard test positive to COVID-19, says the CPSU.
Multi-million dollar support for flexible accommodation in Darwin Friday February 4, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social The federal government has given a $10 million boost for a project in the NT to provide flexible lodging options to locals.
Why donations disclosure is more an exercise in cover-up than show and tell Tuesday February 1, 2022 By Michael Yabsley Australian Capital Territory The disclosure of federal and state political donations in Australia is so opaque as to be utterly useless.
Empathy, resilience and recovery Tuesday January 25, 2022 By Annabel Brown Australian Capital Territory A precondition for empathy at a systems level is diverse leadership whose experiences are representative of the people they serve.
Premium Insights and analysis You thought 2021 was hard Tuesday January 25, 2022 By Stephen Bartos Australian Capital Territory For anyone working in the public service in Australia, 2022 will be even harder that 2021 was, says Stephen Bartos.
Premium Columnists Omicron and policymakers’ supply chain headaches Monday January 17, 2022 By Binoy Kampmark Australian Capital Territory Sketchy preparation for such a development as Omicron has left big holes in the supply chain, and policymakers are challenged to patch them.
Higher peak fares and shorter peak periods: Productivity Commission wants ‘rethink’ of public transport Wednesday December 15, 2021 By Jackson Graham Australian Capital Territory A new Productivity Commission report cautions states and territories against offering free public transport or big fare reductions.