Brisbane City Council announced this week that the project had overrun to $1.55 billion.
November 21, 2024
by Government News Team
NSW ups vape penalties
If passed, NSW will have overtaken Qld as the jurisdiction with the harshest vape penalties in Australia.
November 19, 2024
by Christopher Kelly
Councils condemn Minns’ planning ‘bombshell’
The overhaul deprives community a voice, says LGNSW.
November 19, 2024
by Government News Team
Major infrastructure spend for Alice Springs
Funding will go toward boosting tourism and community wellbeing.
November 19, 2024
by Government News Team
Qld councils receive funding to boost recycling
The grant program is part of the government’s drive to establish a zero-waste society by 2050.
November 15, 2024
by Government News Team
NSW Police best paid force in country
Officers will receive a pay rise of between 22% to 39%.
November 14, 2024
by Christopher Kelly
Tackle inequality to lift Aussies’ wellbeing
Wealth disparity is driving a happiness divide, says study.
November 14, 2024
by Government News Team
Giving voice to Victoria’s remote regions
The Regional Partnerships initiative offers members a “direct place-based voice” to all tiers of government.
November 11, 2024
by Government News Team
Victoria legalises pill testing
Government the first in the country to pass laws to support drug-checking.
November 11, 2024
by Government News Team
NSW sees strong rise in public transport use
Government statistics show number of trips nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels.