Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - September, 2024
New charge for mine fatality
A mining company has become the first to face industrial manslaughter charges in Queensland.
PM slammed at mining night
Anthony Albanese received a cold welcome at the annual parliamentary dinner for the mining industry.
Billions aimed at violence
National Cabinet has agreed to a $4.7 billion plan to tackle the growing crisis of family and gender-based violence.
Gas imports dubbed "failure"
Australia, one of the world’s largest gas exporters, is poised to begin importing natural gas.
Gillard urges gender retention
Former Prime Minister Julia Gillard has urged the Labor Party to retain its 50 per cent female target for parliamentary candidates.
ICAC shows lobbying gaps
A new report has revealed major flaws in South Australia's lobbying regulations.
New site for missile builds
Australia is buying new missiles to boost its long-range strike capability.
New site to draw mining money
Australia has launched a digital prospectus to encourage critical minerals investment.
Shorten leaves with robodebt pledge
Bill Shorten says advocacy for robodebt victims will continue after his retirement.
ASIC updates administrators
ASIC has released updated misconduct reporting guidelines for administrators.
RBA boss feels pain
RBA Governor Michele Bullock says persistently high inflation continues to strain Australian households.
AI protections proposed
The Federal Government has outlined new “guardrails” for businesses’ use of AI.
Consumers' tech trust measured
Despite being keen for new retail technologies, Australian consumers appear to fear and mistrust them.
First Nations trade celebrated
A new report shows the growing international success of First Nations trade and tourism businesses.
Local rules for state buys
NSW is shaking up its $42 billion procurement system, demanding agencies prioritise local businesses or explain why not.
Union slams census switch
The CPSU says significant parts of the community will not be recognised in the upcoming census.