Queensland CHO receives police protection after receiving death threats Health The treatment of the top bureaucrat has been far more severe than that of her counterparts in Western Australia and Tasmania, despite those jurisdictions having…
COVID-19 response leaving public servants tired, NSW Health minister says Thursday August 27, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Health New South Wales Health Minister Brad Hazzard noted NSW Health staff have been working seven days a week to process border exemption applications.
100 days without COVID-19: how New Zealand got rid of a virus that keeps spreading across the world Friday August 7, 2020 By Michael Baker & Amanda Kvalsvig & Nick Wilson Editors' Picks The key difference is that New Zealand committed relatively early to a clearly articulated elimination strategy and pursued it aggressively.
NSW to impose further restrictions on Vic border Monday July 20, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Health From midnight on July 21, a 'strict' new border zone will be established along the Murray River, and all current permits will expire. Those who…
Service NSW worked overnight to deliver tech solution for border crossing permits Tuesday July 7, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins New South Wales Roughly 650 police will be stationed at the border crossings. They plan to slap any wrongdoers with a $1000 fine.
Premium Columnists Old fiscal ideas are back, along with whatever creative new policies the public service can devise Tuesday April 14, 2020 By Bernard Keane Economy & Industry The government's discovery that public servants aren’t good merely for implementing its diktats has got to stick in the craw of a government whose signature…