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- Sep 28, 2026
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Labour hire overhaul - Government News (opens the original)
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NSW is introducing legislation to protect the pay and conditions of council agency staff. While the number of agency staff working across the state’s 128 councils varies widely, local governments increasingly turn to external hires to fill temporary staffing shortages and provide specialised expertise. Currently, NSW councils can undercut pay and conditions of their existing workforce by entering into labour hire arrangements. Attending the United Services Union’s annual conference on Tuesday, P
Climate support lacking - Government News (opens the original)
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Tasmania’s councils are calling for greater climate support from the state government. Despite natural disasters becoming more frequent, severe and costly, “the state government’s response has fallen short,” said Local Government Association of Tasmania CEO Dion Lester. A recent review of Tasmania’s climate change legislation – which was introduced in 2008 and amended in 2022 – made seven recommendations to strengthen governance, engagement and action. However, “the government has chosen to impl
Councils call for say on data centres - Government News (opens the original)
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Councils in Victoria are calling on the state government to adopt a community‑centred approach to the rapid growth of AI infrastructure. “Data centres have such a large infrastructure, energy and water footprint, it is imperative that we get the planning for them right in the first place,” President of the Municipal Association of Victoria Jennifer Anderson said. “Communities that host them must have a say and should be provided with financial benefits to offset any impacts from hosting them.” W
Australians seek better government - Government News (opens the original)
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Australians are overwhelmingly calling for a government that prioritises people over politics. That’s one of the findings from an annual survey conducted by the Centre for Policy Development to gauge shifting attitudes to government and democracy. The 2026 survey shows “a growing disconnect between the public and politicians,” says the think tank. The survey found 76 percent of respondents want the overall wellbeing of the population to be the top consideration in government decision-making. A m
Digital duty of care laws unveiled - Government News (opens the original)
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The federal government has released draft legislation that requires social media companies to provide a safe online environment. Through the digital duty of care laws, announced on Tuesday, platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and TikTok will be legally required to offer users the choice of receiving content either curated by algorithm or through a personal feed from friends and accounts they follow. “It is about giving people control,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. Dubbed ‘my feed, my
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