Issues brief examines pay-for-performance
A new issues brief from the Deebles Institute, Can we improve the health system with pay-for-performance?, examines the Australian and international experience and provides a summary of lessons learnt...
View ArticleVictorian Auditor-General publishes report on service access for migrants,...
The Victorian Auditor-General has published a report entitled, Access to services for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers (PDF 3.5mb). The aim of the audit report was to examine, “how effectively the...
View ArticleVictorian Auditor-General publishes report on service accessibility for...
The Victorian Auditor-General has published the report, Accessibility of mainstream services for Aboriginal Australians (PDF 4.3mb). The aim of the audit report was to examine, “the accessibility of...
View ArticleVictorian Auditor-General publishes report on shared services in local...
The Vicrotian Auditor-General has published the report, Shared services in local government (PDF 3.9mb). The aim of the audit report was to examine, “whether councils’ shared service initiatives: - are...
View ArticleBrotherhood of St Laurence Executive Director delivers speech on the future...
Tony Nicholson, the Executive Director of the Brotherhood of St Laurence has delivered a speech entitled, The future of the community welfare sector (PDF 78kb).
View ArticleAPS collaboration tool GovShare released
An Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) blogpost entitled, Release of the latest whole of government online collaborative tool, Govshare, provides information about GovShare a...
View ArticleIPAA releases report on public sector innovation
The Insitute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) has released the report, Shaping the future through co-creation (PDF 6.4kb). The report aims to, “stimulate debate and assist in identifying...
View ArticleFirst MyGov shopfront opens
The Minister for Human Services, Senator the Hon Marise Payne and The Member for Brisbane, The Hon Teresa Gambaro have issued a joint media release entitled, First MyGov shopfront opens for business in...
View ArticleANAO publishes Job Services Australia audit report
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) have published the report, Management of services delivered by Job Services Australia (PDF 1.3mb). Administered by the Department of Employment, “Job...
View ArticleArticle discusses survey results about new migrants and specialist...
The Homelessness Australia article, ‘New migrants’ and specialist homeless services, discusses the results of a survey conducted by Homelessness Australia on the ‘new migrant’ client load of specialist...
View ArticleQueensland government releases social investment framework and highlights report
The Queensland government has released a Social Services Investment Framework (PDF 860kb). “The Social Services Investment Framework sets out the principles for why and how Government will invest in...
View ArticleChanges to online government services discovery in Victoria
The blogpost, Online government services are now easier to find for Victorians, reports on the creation of the Services Victoria section of the Vic.gov.au website.
View ArticleArticle reports on Australian government “digital by default” expectations
In the GovernmentNews article, Fletcher spells out ‘digital by default’ expectations for federal agencies, Parliamentary Secretary for Communications, Paul Fletcher outlines the Australian government...
View ArticleInterview with John Sheridan, Australian Government Chief Technology Officer
In the FutureGov article, Interview : John Sheridan Government CTO, the Australian Government Chief Technology Officer, John Sheridan, discusses the relaunch of Australia.gov.au.
View ArticleANAO report released on Department of Human Services initiatives to support...
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) report, Initiatives to support the delivery of services to Indigenous Australians (PDF 4.2mb) has been released. The objective of the audit was to, “to...
View ArticleArticle discusses release of beta version of Australia.gov.au
The FutureGov article, Glimpses emerge of Australia’s redesigned government homepage, discusses the process and concepts behind the redesign of Australia.gov.au. The article provides a link to the...
View ArticleLatest Yellow Social Media report published
The latest Yellow social media report (PDF 5.3mb) has been released. Amongst its findings the report found that, “only 9% of social users engage with government on social services.”
View ArticleAustralian government releases terms of reference for the White Paper on the...
The Australian government has released the terms of reference for the White Paper on the Reform of the Federation. Included in the terms of reference released in media release from the Prime Minister...
View ArticleInterim report of the Reference Group on Welfare Reform released
The Australian Government has released the report, A new system for better employment and social outcomes : interim report of the Reference Group on Welfare Reform to the Minister for Social Services...
View ArticleANAO released best practice guide on public sector governance
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) have released the publication, Public sector governance : strengthening performance through good governance (PDF 1.2mb). The guide, “consolidates a range of...
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