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Nominations for awards

Nominate an Australian public servant for the Public Service Medal

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National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality

Status of Women Report Card

Gender Balance on Australian Government Boards 2024-2025
Office for Women

Gender Balance on Government Boards – 2024–25 Annual Report

Prime Minister Albanese and Prime Minister Gusmão
International engagement

Timor-Leste visit

Dr Steven Kennedy PSM.
Secretary

IPAA Commencement Address

Australia Day Honours
Honoured Australians

Congratulations to the Australia Day 2026 Honours List recipients

National Day of Mourning: 22 January 2026
Government

National Day of Mourning for the victims of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack

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Accountability and reporting

PM&C 2025 Capability Review

The Honourable Ron Boswell AO
Protocol and international visits

State Funeral Service for the Honourable Ron Boswell AO

Vale The Honourable Nick Bolkus 1950-2025
Protocol and international visits

State Memorial Service for the Honourable Nick Bolkus

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Government

National Day of Reflection – Bondi Beach attack

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Behavioural economics

Using behavioural insights to tackle youth vaping: A student competition with the University of Melbourne