PNG political stalwart remembered Federal Papua New Guinea deputy prime minister and transport and Infrastructure minister Sam Basil dies after a car crash earlier this week.
Ex-diplomat attempts to confront PM over Solomon Islands Friday May 13, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Federal A previous high commissioner to the Solomon Islands, Trevor Sofield, criticises the PM's approach to the Pacific nation after attempting to talk to him in…
Premium Insights and analysis Tax office tech boss reveals unique challenges of innovating in the public service Friday May 13, 2022 By Melissa Coade Communications & Technology ATO chief digital officer Elissa Walker offers insight into the work of the team responsible for the agency’s digital-transformation agenda.
Premium Columnists Election 2022: Looking forward to accountability Friday May 13, 2022 By Verona Burgess Editors' Picks When the business of government resumes in the aftermath of this hideous election campaign, the PBO’s 2022 election commitment report will provide a touchstone of…
Next financial year will mark a new age for e-invoicing in government Friday May 13, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry All commonwealth agencies are required to have e-invoicing enabled by 1 July, 2022. The ATO’s Bruce Rossel explains.
IPAA’s 2022 Spirit of Service Award winners Friday May 13, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Australian Capital Territory Foreign Affairs, Social Services, ATO, ABS, ASD, and the Royal Australian Mint named winners at IPAA (ACT)'s 2022 Spirit of Service Awards.
Election 2022: PM promotes mental health support, Dutton floats $1 billion defence maintenance project Thursday May 12, 2022 By Melissa Coade Defence Industry has been alerted to a new naval regional maintenance centre project in Sydney that will soon open for tender.
AEC releases preferential system explainer ahead of election Thursday May 12, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Communications & Technology The AEC has published to its website animated explainer videos and a how-to-vote guide to assist with voting in the federal election.
Election 2022: Labor costings to be released next week — Gallagher Thursday May 12, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Federal Gallagher said costings for all of Labor policies put forward during the campaign would be released in line with past-election timings.
Premium Interviews Commission sparks design 101 conversation for legislative drafting Thursday May 12, 2022 By Melissa Coade Federal The ALRC is convening a special round table for public servants with a view to harmonising guidance on how laws are drafted across government. …
NSW trials extended school days in eight schools Thursday May 12, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Education NSW is trialling a program in eight schools partnering with local organisations to offer children activities outside of the traditional school hours. …
Election 2022: Third leaders’ debate offered more decorum and less shouting Thursday May 12, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Federal One point of tension during the third leaders' debate, on Wednesday evening, was the discourse about the increase in wages.
QLD business grant application set to reopen following issues Thursday May 12, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Economy & Industry The new dates for the Queensland Business Basics Grant are 9am May 16 for regional Queensland and 9am May 17 for southeast Queensland. …
US national cyber director asks for vigilance following Russian cyberattack Thursday May 12, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Communications & Technology US national cyber director Chris Inglis has said that why Russia has not attacked outside of Ukraine or why it has not been successful in…
Ukraine’s public and private sectors targeted by Russian wiper malware Thursday May 12, 2022 By Melissa Coade Communications & Technology Australia has described Russia’s cyberattacks on the Ukrainian government as ‘destructive, disruptive and destabilising'.
