Industry Minister Tim Ayres defended the actions of a member of the National Reconstruction Fund board who was described as a 'friend' of his. The post Union boss appointed
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Meanwhile, Donald Trump's "dozing off" denial remains alive and well. read now...
'This graduation feels like a small light after a long dark time. A reminder that hope and strength can survive, even here.' The post It’s graduation season in Gaza appeared
Greens Senator David Shoebridge drilled the Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism Jillian Segal, during a 2 December 2025 Senate Estimates hearing, on why she hadn’t made a statement condemning the 60-odd neo-Nazis that protested the “Jewish Lobby” before NSW parliament with police approval, whilst instead she’s well known for having condemned ...
Australian small businesses are navigating a very different environment in 2026. Digital operations are no longer optional. Even the smallest café, consultancy or repair shop depends on cloud systems, online payments and connected devices. read now...
'The whole area feels like we’re doing a lot of sitting around, sort of hoping things don’t go too badly wrong.' The post This expert advised on mandatory AI guardrails.
We may have had a Royal Commission into its systemic failures and voted in a new Federal Labor Government in the meantime, but two years on from the Robodebt findings, what has really changed? read now...
Tasmania's Parliament has approved the state's controversial new 23,000-seat stadium, and it's the Summer of Sussan as Ley fights for her job. The post Tasmania gets its stadium as $1.13bn
Christmas is coming, and the goose is not allowed to get fatter. Instead, it is supposed to slim down once it has figured out how to lose 5% of its body weight. Perhaps the Australian Public Service can count this latest “request” from the government as part of the Black
Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher said the new framework for government appointments announced this week was “informed by” a review of public sector board appointments processes conducted by Lynelle Briggs. However, the key review recommendations were not adopted. The new framework is long on rhetoric, with few specific controls, no
Band 2 An anonymous mandarin has been promoted to Band 2 at the Office of National Intelligence. Band 1 The next assistant director-general for the Australian Submarine Agency’s program costing is Timothy Lam. The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations has promoted Sarah Calautti to senior executive lawyer. David Pezzanite is now
The old woman who once sliced our front garden hose with a knife has just walked past our home without pausing. Not long after the hose incident I confronted her with what she had done and she denied ever walking along our street, let alone cutting anyone’s hose, or even
Industry Minister Tim Ayres defended the actions of a member of the National Reconstruction Fund board who was described as a 'friend' of his. The post Union boss appointed
Meanwhile, Donald Trump's "dozing off" denial remains alive and well. read now...
'This graduation feels like a small light after a long dark time. A reminder that hope and strength can survive, even here.' The post It’s graduation season in Gaza appeared
Greens Senator David Shoebridge drilled the Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism Jillian Segal, during a 2 December 2025 Senate Estimates hearing, on why she hadn’t made a statement condemning the 60-odd neo-Nazis that protested the “Jewish Lobby” before NSW parliament with police approval, whilst instead she’s well known for having condemned ...
Australian small businesses are navigating a very different environment in 2026. Digital operations are no longer optional. Even the smallest café, consultancy or repair shop depends on cloud systems, online payments and connected devices. read now...
'The whole area feels like we’re doing a lot of sitting around, sort of hoping things don’t go too badly wrong.' The post This expert advised on mandatory AI guardrails.
We may have had a Royal Commission into its systemic failures and voted in a new Federal Labor Government in the meantime, but two years on from the Robodebt findings, what has really changed? read now...
Tasmania's Parliament has approved the state's controversial new 23,000-seat stadium, and it's the Summer of Sussan as Ley fights for her job. The post Tasmania gets its stadium as $1.13bn
Christmas is coming, and the goose is not allowed to get fatter. Instead, it is supposed to slim down once it has figured out how to lose 5% of its body weight. Perhaps the Australian Public Service can count this latest “request” from the government as part of the Black
Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher said the new framework for government appointments announced this week was “informed by” a review of public sector board appointments processes conducted by Lynelle Briggs. However, the key review recommendations were not adopted. The new framework is long on rhetoric, with few specific controls, no
Band 2 An anonymous mandarin has been promoted to Band 2 at the Office of National Intelligence. Band 1 The next assistant director-general for the Australian Submarine Agency’s program costing is Timothy Lam. The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations has promoted Sarah Calautti to senior executive lawyer. David Pezzanite is now
The old woman who once sliced our front garden hose with a knife has just walked past our home without pausing. Not long after the hose incident I confronted her with what she had done and she denied ever walking along our street, let alone cutting anyone’s hose, or even