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ces in the fields of ICT, health and well-being, HR, education, public works, roads and transport, security, emergency services and finance. Government News is essential reading for government decision makers at local, state and federal levels – including CEOs, department heads, CIOs and purchasing and procurement officers. The website enhances Government News' role as an information exchange, with FREE eNews sent to subscribers twice a week. Government News is published by The Intermedia Group, a Sydney-based publishing house with a portfolio of more than 25 titles.

Victoria has appointed Tim Wiebusch the state’s new Emergency Management Commissioner.
20/06/2025

Victoria has appointed Tim Wiebusch the state’s new Emergency Management Commissioner.

Victoria has appointed Tim Wiebusch the state’s new Emergency Management Commissioner.

Many agencies face significant challenges migrating from outdated applications and databases to contemporary solutions.
15/05/2025

Many agencies face significant challenges migrating from outdated applications and databases to contemporary solutions.

Every Australian government agency has a digital strategy prioritising the shift from legacy systems to contemporary integrated, scalable and resilient solutions.

Rising mortgage stress is a key factor behind Australia’s decline in living standards, says public policy think tank.
14/05/2025

Rising mortgage stress is a key factor behind Australia’s decline in living standards, says public policy think tank.

Rising mortgage stress is a key measure of Australia’s declining living standards, says a public policy think tank.

Susan Ferrier and Douglas Bain have joined the government-owned organisation.https://hubs.li/Q03bQXbp0 Airservices Austr...
17/03/2025

Susan Ferrier and Douglas Bain have joined the government-owned organisation.

https://hubs.li/Q03bQXbp0 Airservices Australia

Two new members have been appointed to the Airservices Australia board.

A group of young people have met in Darwin to discuss with government key issues affecting their communities.https://hub...
16/03/2025

A group of young people have met in Darwin to discuss with government key issues affecting their communities.

https://hubs.li/Q03bQVJT0 Northern Territory Government

A group of young people have met at the Legislative Assembly in Darwin to discuss key issues affecting their communities.

There’s been a bit of talk recently about flexible work and working from home. Is it good? Is it bad? Does it work? Asks...
14/03/2025

There’s been a bit of talk recently about flexible work and working from home. Is it good? Is it bad? Does it work? Asks Melissa Donnelly.

https://hubs.li/Q03bQV4v0 CPSU - Community and Public Sector Union

There’s been a bit of talk recently about flexible work and working from home. Is it good? Is it bad? Does it work? Asks Melissa Donnelly.

A human-centred smart city needs to put people and place at the heart technology.https://hubs.li/Q03bQVPj0 University of...
13/03/2025

A human-centred smart city needs to put people and place at the heart technology.

https://hubs.li/Q03bQVPj0 University of Technology, Sydney

All tiers of governments around the developed world are embracing the smart city concept.

Councils should have in place a cyberattack response plan, says Australian Signals Directorate cybersecurity expert.http...
13/03/2025

Councils should have in place a cyberattack response plan, says Australian Signals Directorate cybersecurity expert.

https://hubs.li/Q03bFkzM0 Australian Local Government Association

Councils should have in place a cyberattack response plan, says a security expert.

There’s a growing possibility cyber threats could disrupt the upcoming federal election, writes Glenn Maiden Fortinet.
12/03/2025

There’s a growing possibility cyber threats could disrupt the upcoming federal election, writes Glenn Maiden Fortinet.

There's a growing possibility cyber threats that could disrupt the upcoming federal election, writes Glenn Maiden.

Infrastructure Australia places social housing top of a list of 46 recommendations.
11/03/2025

Infrastructure Australia places social housing top of a list of 46 recommendations.

Social housing is top of the list of Victorians’ infrastructure needs, a report reveals.

Mayor of Gladstone Regional Council and president of both the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) and the ...
11/03/2025

Mayor of Gladstone Regional Council and president of both the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) and the Australian Local Government Association offers insights into public service.

Here, Matt Burnett – Mayor of Gladstone Regional Council and president of both the Local Government Association of Queensland and the Australian Local Government Association – offers six insights into public service.

"Bigger isn’t always better," says Local Government Association of South Australia.
10/03/2025

"Bigger isn’t always better," says Local Government Association of South Australia.

Council mergers are back on the table for South Australia, in response, the peak body for local government argues “bigger isn’t always better”.

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