Zimmerman sheets blame back to Baird.
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Ley gets $485 million to resuscitate eHealth
NeHTA abolished as doctors get enrolment mandate.
Queensland demands fair share of NDIS funding
Palaszczuk to talk tough at COAG.
Turnbull ready to sacrifice Post’s Digital Mailbox for wider myGov utility
Feds push free online transaction platform to states and councils.
Indigenous public sector jobs set to take a hit
ACELG cautions on regional council jobs.
Raft of cost savings reforms at risk after Budget
The Australian Centre for Excellence in Local Government has warned that an essential coordination mechanism between Canberra, the states and councils has been sacrificed in the Budget following the axing of the COAG Reform Council.
Catastrophic impact warning from councils over axing of federal funds for local government
The National Commission of Audit’s recommendations to dump dozens of government programs could cut off cash flowing from Canberra to councils if direct funding programs are eliminated.
Tasmanian councils harden push for container deposit scheme
By Paul Hemsley Councils in Tasmania are backing the idea of a state-based Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) after a new independent report found the move could generate long term savings…
eHealth examination probes for private sector buy-in
By Julian Bajkowski The private sector and medical providers could soon have a much bigger say in how Australia’s ailing efforts to create a national system of electronic health and…
Local Government dropped from federal ministry list
By Julian Bajkowski The federal ministry of Local Government could be the first of many administrative casualties in Canberra after the function conspicuously failed to appear in the publication of…