Archived News for Professionals in Local Government - May, 2014
State and territory leaders have agreed to sell off their assets in exchange for federal infrastructure money.
Contract claims say money should be aimed at locals first
A key business group and some rising Australian entrepreneurs have slammed the way the federal government chooses suppliers for billions of dollars worth of contracts.
Less HELP could be a hex on attendance
The university sector will be waiting to hear its funding future, with a number of recommendations to reduce the role of public money.
Trades gap plugged by encouraging students, minister says
More students need to look at careers in trades and training, if the nation is to tackle its skills shortages.