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‘Talk Him Through the Lie’: Senior Public Servant Promoted Sister’s Fiance, Forged Signature
Oceania · Australia

‘Talk Him Through the Lie’: Senior Public Servant Promoted Sister’s Fiance, Forged Signature

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The National Anti-Corruption Commission’s report included details of text messages between the sisters where they laughed about the plan.See the Story
As the government clamps the NDIS, is this the future of disability support?
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As the government clamps the NDIS, is this the future of disability support?

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Very little progress has been made on "once-in-a-generation" disability reforms since they were first announced in 2023, leaving many in the sector concerned some people could be left behind.See the Story
Saskatchewan - Treaty Land Entitlement of Mineral Rights Approved for Flying Dust First Nation
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Saskatchewan - Treaty Land Entitlement of Mineral Rights Approved for Flying Dust First Nation

The Government of Saskatchewan has approved the transfer of an additional 16 hectares (40 acres) of Crown mineral rights to the Government of Canada on behalf of Flying Dust First Nation in support of. . .See the Story

APSC releases integrity strategy

Public service leaders are being asked to incentivise ethical behaviour and practices in their agencies. “Leaders set the cultural tone for their organisation through their behaviour, and culture is powerful in determining how people behave,” says the Australian Public Service Commission. The directive features in a new integrity strategy developed by the APSC to strengthen the effective implementation of the employment and integrity framework u…Glebe · GlebeRead Article

New head of NSW RFS

A new commissioner has been appointed to lead the NSW Rural Fire Service. Trent Curtin joins the RFS with more than 30 years’ experience in firefighting and has served in senior leadership roles in the emergency services in NSW and Victoria. These roles included acting deputy commissioner and assistant commissioner at Fire and Rescue NSW where he was responsible for community fire unit volunteers. Curtin also served as assistant chief fire offic…Glebe · GlebeRead Article

Workforce burnout: the quiet crisis in local government

Council staff are increasingly overwhelmed and overloaded, research shows. The findings – gathered by management consultants Dattner Group – reveal local government workers close to burnout. “Councils are facing a quiet crisis: overwhelmed teams, exhausted leaders, and diminishing returns on effort,” Dattner Group CEO Zoe Dattner tells GN. The cause? “Burnout in local government is being driven by a mix of under-resourcing, unclear or inconsiste…Mental Health · GlebeSee the Story

Regulatory reform of digital platforms urgently needed

Laws governing digital platforms are insufficient and regulatory reform is urgently needed, says Australia’s competition and consumer watchdog. In the final report of its five-year Digital Platform Services Inquiry, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is calling on the federal government to adopt a multi-agency approach to regulation. “The ACCC has recommended that the Australian Government prioritise a whole-of-government approac…Glebe · GlebeRead Article

New chair of Victoria’s regional development committee

A new chair has been appointed to head Victoria’s Regional Development Advisory Committee. Margaret O’Rourke will lead the RDAC – established to provide independent advice to the state government on cross-regional matters.  Currently head of La Trobe University’s Bendigo Campus, O’Rourke also sits on the V/Line advisory board – the statutory authority that operates regional passenger rail and coach services in Victoria.  With previous roles as m…Glebe · GlebeRead Article

Federated target trial emulation using distributed observational data for treatment effect estimation

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Target trial emulation (TTE) aims to estimate treatment effects by simulating randomized controlled trials using real-world observational data. Applying TTE across distributed datasets shows great promise in improving generalizability and power but is always infeasible due to privacy and data-sharing constraints. Here we propose a Federated Learning-based TTE framework, FL-TTE, that enables TTE across multiple sites without sharing patient-level…See the Story

Immigration Officer Sentenced for Abuse of Public Office

A former immigration officer at the Department of Home Affairs has been sentenced for abuse of public office. The woman pleaded guilty to rubber-stamping a visa application for her brother-in-law and to accessing restricted data more than 1,000 times over a six-year period. In November 2019, the brother-in-law had a visitor visa application refused. He reapplied for the visa in December and, within minutes of lodgement, the official allocated he…Canberra · CanberraSee the Story

Palm Island picks up award for affordable housing scheme

Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council, off the coast of Queensland has won the inaugural affordable housing award category in the 2025 National Awards for Local Government.  The award – presented at the Australian Local Government Association National General Assembly in Canberra last week – acknowledged council’s housing investment scheme. Driven by former PIASC CEO Michael Bissell and his management team, the housing strategy was recently appro…Glebe · GlebeRead Article

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