A parliamentary select committee will inquire into the health and environmental impacts of PFAS chemicals.
Author: Judy Skatssoon
Report warns outer Melbourne Councils face rising financial pressure
LGAs in Melbourne's outer suburbs will face rising costs to meet the needs of growing communities, a report warns.
Vic union says Births Deaths and Marriages in danger of privatisation
The public sector union says the Victorian government must drop plans to privatise the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages.
AI disclosure becomes mandatory for APS
Government agencies will have to publicly disclose all use of artificial intelligence from September 1.
Commissioner hopeful about DV targets, but data yet to be seen
Australia’s domestic violence commissioner is confident the national plan to end DV is on track.
Aviation industry overhaul includes more support for regional airports
Funding for regional airports will be expanded as part of the government’s plan to overhaul aviation.
WA councils can approve longer caravan stays to solve housing shortages
WA councils will be able to approve applications to live in caravans for up to two years.
CSIRO to cut up to 500 jobs
The CSIRO is cutting hundreds of jobs as the national science agency seeks to reel in $100 million worth of operating costs.
Anderson announces resignation as ABC managing director
ABC managing director David Anderson has announced his resignation from the national broadcaster.
Green light for world’s largest solar precinct in NT
The federal government has approved what will be the world’s largest solar precinct in the Northern Territory.