Western Australia

Despite promises from successive governments since the Gonski review, the SRS has never been met in Australian public schools.

Walkouts hit the Australian Submarine Corporation, leaving wage talks underwater. The row over remuneration is over WA staff 17% ahead of SA staff.

Home Affairs has rejected seven Human Rights Commission recommendations about the conditions at Yongah Hill Detention Centre.

The 39th annual W.S. Lonnie Awards has seen Main Roads WA make away with a memorial trophy and shield for the second year in a row.

Administrators have been appointed to St Hilliers; project impact is still unclear but Defence, schools, jails and councils potentially hit.

South Australia tops the list of states & territories in terms of real economic activity, according to CommSec’s State of the States report.

All states and territories had their share of big stories that kept public servants on their toes this year.

Without much ado, a network of conspiracy theory-promoting councillors were elected across Western Australia last month.

Close the gap between the groundbreaking research carried out in universities & institutes and decision-makers to enable governments to use it.

Controversial for their big size but small punch, Project SEA 1180 patrol boats are in choppy waters.

The employment workforce reforms will fix the Local Jobs Program so that it serves more people looking for work, and meets community needs.