Archived News for Executives and Senior Management
Anglo American has announced it will sell its five coal mines in Queensland following the rejection of a takeover bid from BHP.
Emission consideration upheld
A Federal Court ruling allows coal and gas projects to continue ignoring the impacts of their emissions.
PRRT path open
Oil and gas producers have expressed relief after the Albanese government reached an agreement with the Greens.
SA signs AUKUS deal
South Australia and Maryland have formalised a significant collaboration aimed at developing the skilled workforce needed for the AUKUS program.
Santos case conduct probed
The conduct of the Environmental Defenders Office in a court case with Santos has been reviewed.
Script service hit for ransom
The government is investigating a ransomware data breach involving MediSecure, an electronic prescriptions provider.
Victoria backs biotech
The Victorian Government has announced a $5 million investment in the development of life-saving innovations.
Fresh funds for PwC-linked firm
PwC Australia appears to be in line for new government contracts despite its ongoing scandal.
Hate study funded
The AHRC has announced an independent study into racism at Australian universities.
Uni quality bill tabled
The government has introduced new legislation that it says will ensure quality and integrity in international education.
ATSE seeks serious research
Advocates say sustained momentum is needed for technological change in Australia.
Big support for uni reform
Funding has been provided for an independent education body to oversee universities reform.
Corruption survey coming
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has been allowed to survey the Australian Public Service (APS) on perceptions and experiences of corruption at the federal level.
Hume speaks on public spend
The Coalition says the quality of the public service is declining despite its numbers growing.
NT tops debt record
The Northern Territory's budget for 2024-25 reveals net debt exceeding $11 billion - a record for the jurisdiction.
Public sector growth supported
This week’s budget papers outline a surge in public service employment.
Space spend questioned
The Victorian Government has invested $37 million in a US space tourism company.
Tech spend aimed at AI
About $2.8 billion in technology investments are included in the 2024 federal budget...