PS News   UPDATE
 Independent News for the Western Australian Public Service. Edition Number 52. Updated to Tuesday, 3 August 2010
THIS WEEK’S UPDATE ONLINE NOW:  http://wa.psnews.com.au

MAIN NEWS STORIES

Housing partnership to build affordability
   Innovation in search for solutions ...more...
CMO lifts ban on flu vaccines
   Problems confined to one source ...more...
Union pulls out of higher education
   CPSU makes way for NTEU ...more...
DMP rocks with geology database
   Resource among best in world ...more...
Doctors prescription not good medicine
   Stats show care too expensive ...more...
  Minister buys into local purchase plan
   Working group to spread message ...more...
Fuel card scheme powering ahead
   30,000 cards issued ...more...
Mental health study to plan ahead
   Inquiry focus is on children ...more...
Perth announces pushbike push
   Plan to be more cycle friendly ...more...
Energy comments add fuel to debate
   Consultation results welcomed ...more...
PLUS MUCH MORE...

PS FEATURES

Re-booting Government
   by Dr Eamonn Butler
What price carbon?
   by John Le Mesurier
Getting in on the ground floor
   by Joe Olejnik

INTERNATIONAL

PS stories from United Kingdom, Greece, Japan, Northern Ireland, Singapore ...plus much more...

CAREERS CENTRE

   A selection of the more interesting Public Service jobs plus links to every PS vacancy in the land ...access here...

CONFERENCES

   More of the best and most valuable PS-related conferences and special events ...access here...
 

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

When are reference checks confidential?
   by Jo Knox
Getting email under control
   by David Allen
Why good writing matters
   by Ali Hale

TALKING POINT

Food glorious food: More than Masterchef
   by Michael Green...more...

PS-sssst...!

   Another behind-the-news look at what’s really happening in the PS ...more...

OUT OF HOURS

Travel, Wine & Dine, At The Movies, Motoring ...plus much more...
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Cheers,

Frank Cassidy
Editor - PS News
editor@psnews.com.au