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Dam engineering after safety audit

The ACT Government will begin engineering works on the Scrivener Dam after an annual safety audit and surveillance inspection. The National Capital Authority’s (NCA) commissions on annual, independent, safety and…

ACT preparing for President Obama

By Lilia Guan   Parliament House will be closed to the public from midday Wednesday 16 to midday Thursday 17 November 2011, for the arrival of the United States President,…

ACT building up training

By Paul Hemsley Young Canberrans will be able to complete their skills and training on the proposed ACT government office block. Around 200 young Canberrans will work on the project,…

Manteena bags $18m ACT project

By Paul Hemsley   Under the terms of the contract, Manteena will oversee the procurment of resources, assets and contracting tradespeople to work on the health centre project.   An ACT…

ACT promotes itself to skilled workers

The ACT Government has planned a promotional program for the year, kicking off with two international campaigns. Chief Minister Jon Stanhope said it was important the program maintained the momentum…

Surge in hiring intentions

Government departments are well and truly out of caretaker mode and are preparing to increase staff levels, according to a new report by recruitment firm Hudson. The results of the…

ACT public sector under the microscope

The ACT Government has appointed a former Commonwealth departmental secretary to review the structure and capacity of the public sector.   Former Defence secretary Dr Allan Hawke will investigate the…