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Skills for all Australians16th May 2012
Oil and Gas15th May 2012
National Disability Insurance Scheme11th May 2012
Budget 2012-13: Small Business11th May 2012
Reform of Australia's Aged Care Sector9th May 2012
Budget 2012-13: Infrastructure9th May 2012
Budget 2012-13: Health9th May 2012
The 2012-13 Federal Budget Overview8th May 2012
How the Independents have voted in the House7th May 2012
Independent Commissioner Against Corruption Bill: South Australia4th May 2012
The Prime Minister's Economic Forum4th May 2012
The Murray Darling Basin Plan30th April 2012
High Court Decision: Internet Piracy26th April 2012
Queensland Shadow Cabinet19th April 2012
The 32nd Meeting of COAG17th April 2012
Updated Parliamentary Sitting Patterns17th April 2012
Australia, China Infrastructure Agreement12th April 2012
Council of Australian Governments (COAG)10th April 2012
New Resource Rent Tax Regime Fact Sheet4th April 2012
Update on the National Broadband Network29th March 2012
Reform of Adelaide's Planning and Development Laws29th March 2012
Co-investment in GM Holden27th March 2012
Updated Minerals Resource Rent Tax Guide21st March 2012
Second Gillard Ministry (printer friendly version)6th March 2012
The COAG Business Advisory Fourm6th March 2012
New Gillard Ministry2nd March 2012
Real estate reforms in South Australia29th February 2012
How the Independents have voted in the House28th February 2012
The Gonski Review of School Funding20th February 2012
A South Australian Future Fund17th February 2012
Parliamentary sitting patterns17th February 2012
Clean Technology Investment Programs17th February 2012
Updated Queensland State Election Brief31st January 2012
Queensland State Election Brief25th January 2012
How the Independents have voted in the House23rd January 2012
Review of the Fair Work Act19th January 2012
2012-13 Budget Submissions19th December 2011
South Australian 2011-12 Mid-Year Budget Review 16th December 2011
High Speed Rail Update15th December 2011
Draft Energy White Paper 201113th December 2011
Update on Gambling Reform in Australia12th December 2011
New Gillard Ministry and Cabinet12th December 2011
Current Parliamentary Inquiries5th December 2011
Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2011-1229th November 2011
Health Agenda Update28th November 2011
Election of Speaker of the House of Representatives24th November 2011
Minerals Resource Rent Tax Guide23rd November 2011
Uranium Export and the ALP National Conference16th November 2011
Trans-Pacific Partnership14th November 2011
Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission14th November 2011
Carbon Price Update10th November 2011
How the Independents have voted in the House7th November 2011
Parliamentary Sittings 20121st November 2011
Departments and Secretaries List25th October 2011
South Australian Ministry Update21st October 2011
How the Independents have voted in the House18th October 2011
Henry Tax Review Update13th October 2011
Olympic Dam Expansion Project11th October 2011
Changes in Queensland Senior Public Service10th October 2011
Australian Labor Party Platform Consultation Draft7th October 2011
White Paper: Australia in the Asian Century28th September 2011
Government Legislative Agenda - Spring 2011 Sittings23rd September 2011
Gillard Government Cabinet & Ministry12th September 2011
Queensland Health and Hospital Networks6th September 2011
How the Independents have voted in the House31st August 2011
Changes to the EPBC Act24th August 2011
Coal Seam Gas and Land Access Agreement16th August 2011
South Australian Government Update11th August 2011
Caring For Older Australians - Final Report8th August 2011
Australian Public Service Appointments5th August 2011
Health Reform Update3rd August 2011
Lower Houses Sitting Calendar (July - December 2011)1st August 2011
NSW Shadow Ministry Update27th July 2011
How the Independents have voted in the House15th July 2011
Government Announces Defence Procurement Reform1st July 2011
Australian Greens' Policy Statements29th June 2011
2011 Climate Change Brief28th June 2011
The New Senate27th June 2011
Australian Greens Portfolio Responsibilities27th June 2011
South Australian Ministry Update24th June 2011
Major Projects Office & Construction Industry Support16th June 2011
Queensland State Budget 201114th June 2011
Productivity Commission Report on Carbon Emissions Policies in Key Economies9th June 2011
South Australian 2011 Budget9th June 2011
Treasurer Updates Economic Modelling on Carbon Pricing7th June 2011
Australian Public Service and Australian Defence Force Appointments1st June 2011
Changes to the Queensland Senior Public Service18th May 2011
ACT Ministry Update17th May 2011
Sustainable Population Strategy13th May 2011
Tasmanian Ministry Update12th May 2011
Commonwealth 2011-12 Budget Overview10th May 2011
Change in ACT Chief Minister9th May 2011
Reforms to Australia's Trade Policy3rd May 2011
Northern Territory 2011 Budget3rd May 2011
New ALP National Secretary Endorsed19th April 2011
Prime Minister Frames Budget Workplace Participation Measures14th April 2011
Climate Change Update13th April 2011
How the Independents have voted in the house4th April 2011
Changes to Queensland's Senior Public Service18th March 2011
Structural Changes to Queensland GOC Energy Companies10th March 2011
Regional Development Australia Fund3rd March 2011
Disability Care and Support28th February 2011
Carbon Price Mechanism24th February 2011
National Land Freight Strategy23rd February 2011
Changes to the Queensland Ministry21st February 2011
Federal Government Call for e-Health Partners16th February 2011
Changes to the WA Shadow Ministry 15th February 2011
Flood and Cyclone Recovery Measures11th February 2011
South Australian Ministry Update8th February 2011
NSW 2011 Election Candidates28th January 2011
Tasmanian Ministry Update25th January 2011
Queensland Flood Recovery Brief25th January 2011
Caring for Older Australians - Draft Report21st January 2011
Guide to the National Ports Strategy17th January 2011
Departmental Secretaries 21st December 2010
The Future of Australian Trade Policy - Craig Emerson 10th December 2010
2011-12 Budget Submissions10th December 2010
Victorian Election Update and Shadow Cabinet 9th December 2010
Summary of the First Session of the 43rd Parliament30th November 2010
Parliamentary Sittings 201123rd November 2010
How the Independents have voted in the House22nd November 2010
NSW Election Funding and Disclosures Amendment Bill 201017th November 2010
Health Ministers' Conference16th November 2010
Prime Minister's Speech - The measure of progress is in the years11th November 2010
Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2010-1110th November 2010
Victorian 2010 Election Brief4th November 2010
Parliamentary Committees26th October 2010
Climate Change Committee1st October 2010
Labor Government and the Post-Election Outlook27th September 2010
Government Legislative Agenda - Spring 2010 Sittings23rd September 2010
South Australian Budget 2010-1116th September 2010
Shadow Ministry15th September 2010
NSW State Control Board Business Plan 2010-201313th September 2010
Parliamentary Sittings 20109th September 2010
New South Wales Ministerial Update - September 20103rd September 2010
Greens-Labor Agreement1st September 2010
Queensland's 20 year Transport Plan 31st August 2010
Hung Parliament Negotiations 26th August 2010
Federal Election 2010 - Update23rd August 2010
Hung Parliament Conventions 23rd August 2010
Federal Election 20109th August 2010
New Director General of the QLD Department of Infrastructure and Planning6th August 2010
Pre Election Fiscal Outlook26th July 2010
Defence Industry Policy Statement 20102nd July 2010
Infrastructure Priority List - July 20102nd July 2010
Coalition Policy Statement: 'Our Action Contract'28th June 2010
Bio: Prime Minister Julia Gillard24th June 2010
NSW Government Cabinet as of 23 June 201023rd June 2010
Update on the National Broadband Network21st June 2010
NSW Government Structure - June 2010 Update11th June 2010
NSW Transport Administration Amendment Bill 20108th June 2010
NSW 2010 Budget 8th June 2010
QLD 2010-11 Budget Overview8th June 2010
Queensland infrastructure and growth management plans26th May 2010
New Zealand 2010-11 Budget 20th May 2010
Western Australian Budget 2010-1120th May 2010
Coalition Response to the 2010-11 Budget19th May 2010
National Broadband Network Overview13th May 2010
Commonwealth 2010-11 Budget Overview 11th May 2010
2010-11 Budget - Health Overview 11th May 2010
ACT 2010-11 Budget Overview5th May 2010
Northern Territory 2010 Budget Overview4th May 2010
Victorian 2010 Budget Overview4th May 2010
Tasmanian 2010 Election Result Confirmation and New Cabinet 21st April 2010
COAG Health Agreement20th April 2010
New South Australian Ministry and Shadow Ministry13th April 2010
South Australian Election Result Confirmation9th April 2010
Henry Tax Review Update8th April 2010
Health Agenda Announcements31st March 2010
Prime Minister's Task Group on Energy Efficiency30th March 2010
Changes to the Shadow Ministry26th March 2010
Leaders' Debate on Health & Hospital Policy23rd March 2010
New Queensland Lobbyist Code of Conduct18th March 2010
NSW Government List as of 10 March 201015th March 2010
National Health and Hospitals Network (NHHN)3rd March 2010
South Australian 2010 Election Brief18th February 2010
Tasmanian 2010 election overview12th February 2010
Tasmania - AAA rating and Infrastructure Strategy 11th February 2010
Future Election Dates9th February 2010
Queensland Economic Review January 20103rd February 2010
Federal Election Timing2nd February 2010
The Coalition's Direct Action Plan: Environment and Climate Change2nd February 2010
Victorian Cabinet Reshuffle 20th January 2010
NSW Government Cabinet as of 5 January 20107th January 2010
Industrial Relations Update 21st December 2009
New Director-General of NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet9th December 2009
NSW Government Cabinet - as of 8 December 8th December 2009
NSW Government Structure - November Update27th November 2009
Update on Emissions Trading Scheme Negotiations24th November 2009
Health Ministers Conference16th November 2009
NSW Cabinet Reshuffle - (out of date)16th November 2009
Queensland Announces Integrity and Accountability Reforms10th November 2009
Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO)2nd November 2009
Understanding Coalition Amendments to the proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme28th October 2009
Parliamentary Sittings 201026th October 2009
By-Elections for Bradfield and Higgins26th October 2009
NSW Government Super Departments Structure - Updated21st October 2009
Update on the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme19th October 2009
ACT Government - John Hargreaves Resignation from Ministry13th October 2009
Final Budget Outcome 2008-0929th September 2009
NSW Government List as of 29 September 200929th September 2009
NSW Cabinet as of 11 September 200911th September 2009
NSW Energy Reform Transaction Strategy10th September 2009
Preventative Health Taskforce Report: National Preventative Health Strategy4th September 2009
Electorate Profile: Bradfield26th August 2009
NSW Government Appoints Chair of Better Services20th August 2009
NT No Confidence Vote14th August 2009
New Commowealth Department Appointments14th August 2009
Australian Labor Party National Conference 20093rd August 2009
NSW Government Confirms Departmental Restructure29th July 2009
Commonwealth Procurement Guidelines29th July 2009
Tasmanian Budget 2009-201029th July 2009
Final Report - National Health and Hospitals Commission27th July 2009
Climate Change Agenda : Current Developments24th July 2009
New South Australian Shadow Cabinet23rd July 2009
SA Budget 2009-201019th July 2009
Budget 2009-10: Health Overview31st May 2009
Introduction of the New Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Legislation30th May 2009
Federal Government announces changes to the CPRS29th May 2009
Budget 2009-10: Health Overview28th May 2009
2009-10 WA State Budget15th May 2009
2009-10 WA State Budget15th May 2009
Snapshot of the 2009-10 Federal Budget13th May 2009
NSW Government to Call Expressions of Interest for Electricity Reform12th May 2009
Victorian Budget 20096th May 2009
Northern Territory Budget 20096th May 2009
Government Rollout of the Economic Stimulus Plan30th April 2009
Australian Labor Party National Conference29th April 2009
The New National Broadband Network22nd April 2009
Summary of NSW Government Response to the NSW Jobs Summit7th April 2009
Government Requests Submissions on Intellectual Property Reforms 31st March 2009
Release of Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Exposure Draft Legislation29th March 2009
Summary of Machinery of Government Changes to Departments in QLD26th March 2009
New Queensland Cabinet25th March 2009
Queensland State Election - Result25th March 2009
Australian National Accounts- December Quarter 20086th March 2009
NSW Energy Reform6th March 2009
NSW Government Nation Building and Jobs Plan (State Infrastructure Delivery) Bill 20095th March 2009
NSW Government Child Protection Reform4th March 2009
Tasmanian State of the State4th March 2009
Strengthening Trans-Tasman Cooperation3rd March 2009
New Secretary of NSW Treasury Confirmed3rd March 2009
South Australian Cabinet Reshuffle3rd March 2009
$42 billion Nation Building and Jobs Package28th February 2009
Interim Report of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission26th February 2009
Queensland State Election23rd February 2009
Rudd Government Cabinet and Ministry21st February 2009
Shadow Cabinet Changes16th February 2009
Northern Territory Cabinet Reshuffle10th February 2009
Northern Territory Cabinet Reshuffle5th February 2009
Nation-Building Funds and the Infrastructure Priority List28th January 2009
Victorian Cabinet Reshuffle 20th January 2009
Victorian Cabinet Reshuffle 20th January 2009
Government Release of the Climate Change White Paper22nd December 2008
National Security Statement22nd December 2008
Review of Operation Sunlight22nd December 2008
Review of Higher Education Final Report21st December 2008
The Carbon White Paper: Real Politic, Business Opportunities and What to Do20th December 2008
$4.7 Billion Nation Building Package20th December 2008
Queensland Government - Major Economic Statement - Mild Year Fiscal and Economic Review11th December 2008
Council of Australian Governments Meeting30th November 2008
Government Tenders30th November 2008
NSW Report Update - November 200830th November 2008
Fair Work Bill28th November 2008
ACCC Revised Merger Guidelines28th November 2008
2008 NSW Parliament Sitting Pattern25th November 2008
New Industrial Relations Legislation21st November 2008
Australian Government One Year Progress Report21st November 2008
6.2 billion package for automotive industry13th November 2008
NSW Mini-Budget 2008-0912th November 2008
Public Hospital Acute Care Services in NSW6th November 2008
Australian Government 1 year progress report4th November 2008
NSW News Update2nd November 2008
NSW News Update2nd November 2008
NSW News Update2nd November 2008
Garnaut Climate Change Review - Final Report30th October 2008
Garnaut Climate Change Review30th October 2008
Global Financial Crisis - Government Response14th October 2008
Infrastructure Australia30th September 2008
Australia - New Workplace Relations System28th September 2008
Senior Government Appointments28th September 2008
Infrastructure Australia's National Audit27th September 2008
Legal Services Reform26th September 2008
Housing Affordability Fund20th September 2008
New Cabinet for Western Australia19th September 2008
Government News - April 200818th September 2008
Tasmanian Cabinet Reshuffle18th September 2008
National Innovation Review15th September 2008
NSW Cabinet Reshuffle13th September 2008
Western Australia - 2008 Election Result8th September 2008
Premier Rees Announces New Cabinet for NSW7th September 2008
Resignation of Premier Morris Iemma, New Premier Nathan Rees5th September 2008
NSW Electricity Privatisation1st September 2008
NSW Auditor-General - Report31st August 2008
The New Senate28th August 2008
PM Address to National Press Club27th August 2008
Tax System Review Discussion Paper26th August 2008
Northern Territory Election Result10th August 2008
Financial Services Summit & New AG Dept Secretary31st July 2008
South Australia Mid-Term Cabinet Reshuffle31st July 2008
Government Appointments31st July 2008
Release of Federal Government Green Paper on Emissions Trading Scheme30th July 2008
Outcomes of the Australian Health Ministers - Conference22nd July 2008
Northern Territory Election 200821st July 2008
QLD Health Spending Breakdown11th July 2008
Summary of G8 Summit Meeting10th July 2008
Ministerial Reshuffle June 20097th July 2008
The Garnaut Review - Draft Report Release5th July 2008
Parliamentary Committees4th July 2008
Electricity Industry Restructuring Bill 200830th June 2008
NSW - State Infrastructure Strategy 2008-09 to 2017-1830th June 2008
Tasmanian Cabinet June 200830th June 2008
National Employment Standards29th June 2008
Green Paper on Financial Services and Credit Reform29th June 2008
NSW Budget 2008-200916th June 2008
Tasmanian Budget 2008-200913th June 2008
Tasmanian Budget 2008-200913th June 2008
South Australia Budget 2008-20096th June 2008
Queensland Budget 2008-20095th June 2008
Northern Territory Budget 2008-200931st May 2008
Federal Budget Snapshot 2008-200914th May 2008
Western Australian Budget 2008-20099th May 2008
Australian Capital Territoy Budget 2008-20097th May 2008
Victorian Budget 2008-20097th May 2008
Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2008-095th May 2008
NSW Shadow Cabinet1st May 2008
Australian State and Federal Budget Dates30th April 2008
Australia 2020 Summit: Initial Summit Report28th April 2008
Australia 2020 Summit21st April 2008
Fixed Election Dates for Tasmania31st March 2008
Future Election Dates for Australia - States30th March 2008
Government Requests Intellectual Property Reform Submission21st March 2008
Two Important Government Reviews for Business28th February 2008
NSW Government Report Update28th February 2008
Tasmania - Cabinet (to be sworn in 12 February 2008)11th February 2008
Sustainability Corporate Social Responsibility Public Affairs1st February 2008
South Australia - Shadow Cabinet and Parliamentary Secretary Positions31st January 2008
NSW Laws - An Update20th January 2008
NSW Innovation Council and Secretariat15th January 2008
South Australian Mid-Year Budget Review5th January 2008
A Rudd Labor Government and Business22nd December 2007
New Commonwealth Departmental Secretaries21st December 2007
NSW Government - Energy Reforms20th December 2007
NSW State Plan Progress Report11th December 2007
The Rudd Government - Cabinet and Ministry30th November 2007
Northern Territory Cabinet Positions30th November 2007
New Northern Territory Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister26th November 2007
Federal Election Occasional Paper22nd November 2007
Auditor General Reports - October 2007 Update31st October 2007
Tasmania - State of the State Address 200716th October 2007
Queensland Cabinet and Parliamentary Secretaries1st October 2007
Victorian Government Ministers31st August 2007
Northern Territory Cabinet - August 200731st August 2007
NSW Budget 2007/0820th June 2007
South Australian Budget 2007-20088th June 2007
Queensland Budget 2007-20085th June 2007
Changes to NSW Government Agencies31st May 2007
The Owen Inquiry into the Supply of Electricity in NSW31st May 2007
NSW Parliamentary Secretaries30th May 2007
Report Update30th May 2007
NSW Government Ministers30th April 2007
New Ministerial Responsibilities for WA Cabinet30th March 2007
New Office of the Coordinator General in NSW28th February 2007
Organisational Restructure of the Queensland Department of Premier and Cabinet28th February 2007
South Australia Appoints Minister for Water Security28th February 2007
Bimonthly Report Update - January 200730th January 2007
New Queensland Department of Infrastructure Delivery21st December 2006
Sale of Queensland Energy Assets21st December 2006
Western Australian Cabinet Reshuffle13th December 2006
New Commonwealth Procurement Guidelines11th December 2006
New Federal Shadow Ministry11th December 2006
Mandatory Renewable Energy Targets for NSW30th November 2006
Access to Water in NSW30th November 2006
NSW State Plan - What it means for business30th November 2006
Amendments to the NSW State Planning System30th November 2006
NSW Urban Transport Statement - Opportunities for the Private Sector28th November 2006
Victorian Cabinet Reshuffle27th November 2006
IPART's Investigation into the Burden of Regulation in NSW and Improving Regulatory Efficiency10th November 2006
NSW Treasury Restructure31st October 2006
October Bimonthly Report Update31st October 2006
Western Australia Domestic Gas Reservation Policy31st October 2006
Review of ICT Governance within the Queensland Government28th October 2006
NSW Government Caretaker Conventions30th September 2006
South Australian State Budget 2006-200722nd September 2006
WA Green Paper to Guide Infrastructure Planning and Investment15th September 2006
Queensland Parliament Reshuffle11th September 2006
Northern Territory Cabinet Reshuffle1st September 2006
August Bimonthly Report Update31st August 2006
Productivity Commission Research Paper28th August 2006
Queensland Political and Election Briefing15th August 2006
NSW Government Information and Communication Technology Strategic Plan1st August 2006
Audit Office of NSW - Reports and Audits31st July 2006
Queensland Ministerial List30th July 2006
Electoral and Referendum Amendment Bill 200530th June 2006
June Bimonthly Report update30th June 2006
Tasmanian Budget 2006-0719th June 2006
Brisbane City Council Budget15th June 2006
Mining in South Australia9th June 2006
Queensland State Budget 20066th June 2006
Victoria State Budget 2006-0730th May 2006
Minesterial Responsibilities for WA Cabinet26th May 2006
NSW State Budget 20066th May 2006
Northern Territory Budget 20063rd May 2006
Western Australia - State Development Arrangements30th April 2006
South Australian Shadow Ministry7th April 2006
Tasmanian Election and New Cabinet5th April 2006
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 200631st March 2006
NZ Cabinet Reshuffle27th March 2006
SA Election 200624th March 2006
Premier Morris Iemma's Economic & Financial Statement23rd February 2006
QLD Cabinet Reshuffle2nd February 2006
WA Cabinet Reshuffle1st February 2006
Sydney Metropolitan Strategy21st December 2005
Infrastructure Implementation Corporation1st December 2005
South Australian Ministerial Reshuffle5th November 2005
Establishment of Independent Hearing and Assessment Panels31st October 2005
Queensland Mini Budget27th October 2005
Queensland Mini Budget23rd October 2005
New Zealand ministerial arrangements19th October 2005
NSW Opposition Shadow Cabinet6th October 2005
New Faces in Local Government1st October 2005
NSW Opposition Reshuffle30th September 2005
Forthcoming Australian Elections29th September 2005
Morris Iemma NSW Chief of Staff19th September 2005
NZ election result19th September 2005
NZ election update13th September 2005
NSW State Parliament Resumes12th September 2005
NSW Administrative Arrangements for Planning and Natural Resources30th August 2005
NSW Cabinet Reshuffle3rd August 2005
New Zealand Elections 200531st July 2005
Changes to Queensland Government30th July 2005
New Northern Territory Ministry11th July 2005
Appointments to DIPNR30th June 2005
Federal Opposition Leader Reshuffles Front Bench27th June 2005
Kim Beazley's Shadow Ministry June 200524th June 2005
NSW Planning Reform13th May 2005
NSW Budget 200510th May 2005
NSW Cabinet Reshuffle - Key Changes to Portfolios1st February 2005
Victorian Cabinet Reshuffle - Key Changes to Portfolios25th January 2005
Overview of NSW health reforms2nd November 2004
New Federal Ministry and Shadow Ministry - 41st Australian Parliament30th October 2004
2004 Federal Election29th September 2004
NSW Electoral Redistribution5th August 2004
QLD Budget15th June 2004
South Australian budget28th May 2004
Commonwealth budget12th May 2004
NSW Budget 200510th May 2004
Western Australian budget7th May 2004
NSW Government Procure IT30th April 2004
Caretaker Conventions - Federal Election 200429th April 2004
Health Reforms Pass Upper House22nd April 2004
NSW Mini Budget7th April 2004
New Queensland Ministry12th February 2004
Northern-Territory Ministerial Reshuffle31st January 2004
Queensland Election22nd January 2004
A Guide to the 3rd Carr Government30th April 2003
Premier Announces Major Asset Sales