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The cost overruns of the ArriveCan app are exceptional, but the scandal is not unique in history. There are solutions available to prevent the excessive use of public funds.
Why did migrant agricultural workers suffer so greatly when the government had supposedly taken such care to ensure their safety?
As a former environment official, I’ve been involved with the EPBC Act for more than 20 years. But I was still shocked by the scathing report card.
Political factors have played a disproportionate role in decisions on the promotion, transfer and performance assessments of government officials.
New South Wales taxpayers could well be wondering whether the news that the state’s finances are in surplus - rather than deficit - is good news or bad. The state’s Auditor-General Peter Achterstaat has…


