Category: Leadership

The milestone was reached when three women were sworn in as ministers to take on roles at the NDIS.

“Local government is the best place to be if you really want to make a difference,” says Break O’Day Council Lord Mayor Mick Tucker.

“The goal is to objectively assess our current practices and identify areas for potential improvement,” says Lord Mayor Ross Kerridge.

The proposal follows the surprise departure of the peak’s former president Darriea Turley.

The government’s ability to terminate the commissioner without grounds is to be removed.

The three members bring a wealth of experience in telecommunications, technology, and business.

Gladstone regional council mayor Matt Burnett has been appointed president of the Australian Local Government Association.

Jennifer Black brings to the role 30 years’ experience in policy development and service reform.

Among the portfolios dropped: climate change and remote housing.

Senior telecommunications executive Ellie Sweeney has been appointed as CEO of NBN Co.