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  • Net porn = no pay for public servants: Premier

    NSW Premier Bob Carr has said public servants will be suspended without pay if caught accessing online porn at work, following revelations that four officers from the Department of Community Services have been on full pay for 18 months whilst such conduct was investigated.

  • NSW government launches inquiry into emergency call tragedy

    The NSW government has today launched an independent investigation into a new ambulance telephone call system amid indications a system problem caused an emergency response failure yesterday.

  • Broadband goes back to the classroom

    Australia's second-ranked telco has won a AU$4.5 million dollar contract to deliver broadband Internet access to remote schools via satellite.

  • NSW kicks off e-learning system

    The NSW Department of Education and Training has rolled-out an AU$84 million e-learning system, providing 750,000 public school students and 51,000 teachers with their own e-mail addresses.

  • Qld appoints tech chief

    Queensland has appointed an interim chief technology officer and confirmed the appointment of a temporary chief information officer as part of sweeping changes to the way the state's internal IT systems are governed.

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