Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - August, 2022
The Federal Government has launched an independent review into the Australian Research Council Act 2001.
Country shift slows
New stats show the overall volume of people moving from major cities to regional areas is easing.
Agencies fail at cloud accounting
A review has found many federal agencies struggle to allocate cloud costs.
ANAO probes own offices
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has released a report on itself.
Energy worker agency raised
The Greens want a new government authority to aid the transition to renewable energy in fossil fuel heartlands.
Moderna sues over vaccine IP
Moderna has sued Pfizer and BioNTech for patent infringement in the development of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Santos halts Barossa drill
Santos has paused drilling in the offshore Barossa gas field while it waits on a federal court decision.
Shell settling Prelude issues
Shell and workers’ unions have reached agreement in the Prelude gas facility industrial dispute.
Wesfarmers rakes in online
Wesfarmers has posted $4 billion in online sales in what it calls its “most disruptive” year due to COVID-19.
MMI contracts kept
Labor has criticised the previous government’s Modern Manufacturing Initiative announcements, but will allow ...
Woolworths posts minor rise
Woolworths says its annual profit has been flattened due to product shortages.
Write-offs could drive skills
A major think tank says education must be at the centre of Australia’s new skills regime.
Feds open gas fields
The Federal Government has opened up large new offshore gas exploration and storage areas.