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The NSW ICAC has found no evidence of corruption by John Barilaro or Stuart Ayres in a controversial trade job posting.
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Gender gaps tracked
A new federal resource is being set up to track progress on gender inequality issues.
Green light for office build
Plans have been approved for new federal department office buildings.
Cash splash for cost pressures
ACT public servants could get cash bonuses to help them cope with cost-of-living pressures.
Earth core analysed
New measurements suggest the innermost inner core of the Earth could be a ball of iron with a radius of around 650km.
Skulls show ancient surgery
A Bronze Age brothers' tomb has shown evidence of early brain surgery.
NSW buys big parcel
The New South Wales government has acquired its largest ever parcel of land to be transformed into a national park.
Carbon goal deemed weak
The NSW Government is facing criticism over its 2050 net-zero goal, as its own emissions data shows continued pollution from coal and gas up to mid-century.
Locals lament leak risk
Environmentalists are outraged at a pipeline they say could leak toxic chemicals into a drinking water dam in WA.
Online copies questioned
Media investigations suggest some universities are offering pre-made online courses with no real teaching involved.
Seismic surveys slammed
Fishers and miners at butting heads over seismic surveys off Australian waters.
Plastic risk outlined
Experts say too little is known, and done, to tackle rising risks of plastic waste in oceans.
Water body celebrates
As part of International Women’s Day, Melbourne Water highlights vital contributions to the sector.
Wetland change looms
TasWater says its new outfall project will see Turriff Lodge Wetland transformed.
Plastic condition detailed
Scientists have classified a new disease caused by plastic ingestion.
Atoms aid unknown search
Researchers are using an odd atom to search for the building blocks of the Universe.
Judge rules on Jetstar sacking
A supervisor at Jetstar has lost his case for unfair dismissal after failing to report an “excessively flatulent” subordinate.
Japan eyes local steel
Australia is on the list of possible sites for a major ‘green steel’ project by a Japanese giant.
Teal staffer saga continues
A political staffer is seeking compensation after the MP she worked for allegedly made her work more than 70 hours a week.
Rio settles access claim
Rio Tinto has agreed to pay a civil penalty of US$15 million to settle a lengthy US investigation into payments made to a Guinean political adviser.
Japan backs hydrogen idea
Foreign funding will provide a $2.35 billion boost for a plan to turn Victoria’s dirty coal into hydrogen.