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Edition Number 147.  Updated to Tuesday, 18 November 2008
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Transparent policies
show the way ahead

   Research study validates PS practice …more…
Other Stories
PS ethics drive is value judgement
   Briggs makes call to lift game …more…
Odds with Stats in reconciliation plan
   ABS unveils Indigenous policy …more…
Deem team drops rates
   Interest rate lowered at DVA …more…
Lawyers put case for more legal aid funds
   Low pay driving them away …more…
Ombudsman whips into horse flu probe
   Finds Agencies made wrong decisions …more…
Tax system is too taxing says tax man
   Henry promises simplification …more…
Self defence course takes hard knock
   Comcare orders modifications …more…
Medicare mentors go back to school
   Leadership program involves students …more…
Fraud control study is the real thing
   Child Agency urged to tighten up …more…
Authority signs on to release AWAs
   1000 to be available to researchers …more…
Audit report is plain sailing for Customs
   Follow-up reveals good progress …more…
Election aid bites the ballot
   Funding to help Indonesian democracy …more…
First wage forum is money in the bank
   Adds to nation’s knowledge …more…
Post Office delivers on Indigenous work
   Wins award for diversity …more…
Ripple of interest in water publications
   ACCC’s new guides for water traders …more…
Senior appointments
   Who’s who and who's moving in the PS ...more...
And in other news...
   Childcare easy as ABC at Defence
   Union elections on
   CrimTrac nabs another award
   Arts council runs with kids’ protocol
   Stamp album posted
   Bush telephones installed
   Community grants announced
   Shell shocked PM at Archives
   Migrant scheme report issued
   Champions win funding
   Better advice for career advisers
   Insurance talks to pay off
   Wash-up for money laundering
   Workers to win student prize
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   Motoring accident
Talking Point
Sticking to carrots: the gentle art of influencing behavior
   Encouraging people to follow - or not follow - certain behaviors is an important aspect of modern public administration and for Joel Bevin, the key is to be sensitive to incentive! ...more...
Features
Leadership and authenticity
   by Walter Bellin
Property investment myths - Part 2
   by Tim Hull
The global hunger challenge:
   An opportunity for Australian leadership

   by James Ingram
Vanuatu posts its stamp of approval
   by David Ellis
Let your ingredients do the choosing
   by Christine Salins
Book Reviews
   Fishing for Stars ...more...

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