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Wayde Peterson Named Shellharbour Council CEO

Shellharbour Council has appointed Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience and fresh leadership to the region. Discover what this means for the community.

WA Police Complex Axed: Health Reason or Political Move?

WA Premier Roger Cook cites health reasons for scrapping the $500M police complex, but critics question the timing and lack of medical evidence. Discover the political chess game unfolding in Western Australia.

Defence's $254M Canberra lease deal exposed

Exclusive details reveal the Department of Defence's quarter-billion dollar property deal in Canberra, securing long-term office space at Brindabella Park with significant taxpayer investment.

$600k boost to fix Perth's builder shortage crisis

The McGowan government is throwing a $600,000 lifeline to housing industry groups in a bold move to combat Perth's severe builder shortage and accelerate construction across Western Australia.

Ex-Cambridge Mayor Loses Misconduct Appeal

Ex-Cambridge mayor Keri Shannon's attempt to overturn serious misconduct findings has failed after the State Administrative Tribunal dismissed her appeal, cementing the original verdict against the former local government leader.

BoM defends $30M website upgrade amid criticism

The Bureau of Meteorology responds to harsh criticism of its controversial website overhaul, defending the $30 million upgrade as essential for Australia's weather forecasting future.

ACT Govt Apologises for Failed MyWay Card Rollout

The Canberra government has publicly apologised after a failed attempt to replace the ageing MyWay card system left commuters frustrated and confused about the territory's public transport future.

Maurie Soars: Labor's Hinchinbrook byelection pick

Former teacher and union advocate Maurie Soars has been officially endorsed as Labor's candidate for the crucial Hinchinbrook byelection, bringing local expertise to the political contest.

Roger Cook's Political Future: Will He Lead to 2029?

Speculation mounts about Western Australian Premier Roger Cook's leadership future as political insiders question whether he'll remain at the helm until the 2029 state election. Analysis reveals growing concerns within Labor ranks about electoral prospect

Albanese Government's Accountability Gap Exposed

The Albanese government faces mounting criticism for failing to deliver on its transparency promises. As trust in institutions erodes, experts question whether the government is truly walking its talk on accountability.

Labor's democracy distortion exposed

Michelle Grattan exposes how Labor's reliance on big donors is creating an uneven playing field in Australian democracy, raising serious questions about political integrity.

$315K DPS retirement payout still missing amid probe

A massive $315,000 retirement payment to a former Department of Parliamentary Services official remains unpaid despite mounting pressure and an ongoing probe into controversial separation packages.

ACT Govt Knew MyWay System Was Failing Years Ago

Explosive revelations show the ACT Government knew Canberra's troubled MyWay ticketing system was failing years before its replacement, costing taxpayers millions in avoidable expenses.

WA Councils Elect New Deputy Mayors After Elections

Western Australian councils have elected new deputy mayors and presidents following the recent local government elections, bringing fresh perspectives to community leadership roles across the state.

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