Public private partnerships


Has Conroy bitten off more than he can chew?

The government has created three monster projects that it has prime responsibility for: the creation of the NBN, the dismantling of Telstra, and the re-regulation of a telecommunications market. Good luck.

How are state governments balancing the books?

Has anyone yet heard from a single Australian government about the effect of the global credit crunch on borrowing costs and revenue? asks Stephen Mayne. Let’s take a look at Victoria.