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Surviving and thriving in uncertain and complex times as a public servant. In a wide-ranging and entertaining speech, former department secretary Andrew Metcalfe uses his 2024 Hawkes Oration to address how public servants are always destined to work in ‘interesting’ or ‘tricky’ times. Andrew Metcalfe 30 October, 2024. Environment ...
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3 days ago · Audit Office of NSW issues update on flexible working practices. Julian Bajkowski 12 November, 2024. The Mandarin is an essential resource for anyone interested in Australia’s public sector, with daily news, commentary, analysis and expert advice. Follow The Mandarin.
NSW finally gets rolling on $6bn of replacement trains - The …
NSW intercity and regional rail commuters will finally start to see $6 billion worth of high-tech rolling stock commissioned by the former government hitting the rails from next year after the Minns government miraculously resolved longstanding union safety concerns that have had the trains mothballed and held in storage since their delivery ...
Energy transition? The government has a plan for that - The …
Glen Currie 21 February, 2023. Organisational change doesn’t happen merely by decree. (Roxor/Adobe) The government’s plan for Australia’s energy transition is a tad complex. But a possible path to get there has been spelt out in Australia’s Integrated System Plan (ISP) for the energy transition. At 104 pages it’s not for the casual ...
The State of Social Media In 2023, the landscape of social media underwent significant changes and controversies that marked the industry. Despite Facebook’s vast user base of 3.03 billion, Twitter/X and TikTok claimed a substantial share of headline
PBS is ready for an update - The Mandarin
Apr 2, 2024 · Sponsored by. In 1948, after a few years of wrangling and a referendum, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) finally came into being. It soon offered free medicines for pensioners and made 139 “life-saving and disease-preventing drugs” free to the general public. Seventy-five years later, in 2022-23, the scheme subsidised more than 223 ...
Careers - Senior Executive Jobs in the Public Sector - The Mandarin
The Mandarin has the only senior executive careers site that’s part of a specialist news hub for the public sector. Find your next senior role on The Mandarin Careers jobs board, or continue exploring our curated articles on the latest appointments, executive advice and more. Mandarin Careers, your only source of central niche senior ...
Public servants recognised in Australia Day honours - The Mandarin
Melissa Coade 26 January, 2022. 60 public servants are named among the 2022 Australia Day honours. servants. (AAP Image/Joe Castro) The 2022 Australia Day honours have named 64 public servants among 1,040 Australians recognised this year. Judges, chief scientists, veterinarians, top government bureaucrats and public health experts are among ...
Indigenous Affairs: finding a way forward for community and …
Nov 9, 2017 · Indigenous Affairs: finding a way forward for community and public servants. One of Australia’s most senior Indigenous public servants says it’s time for internal agitation. A ‘tinge of discomfort’ is to be expected as Indigenous and public sector leaders find new ways of working together, building trust and sharing power.
Educational leaders across Australia tackle challenges and …
Feb 21, 2022 · Lifelong learning and uplifting student literacy and numeracy skills remain primary goals for educators, while post-lockdown demands for student mental health and wellbeing are the focus of programs helping to build resilience.. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is collaborating with education institutions across Australia to understand how they can be a part of supporting educational leaders on their ...