Resources

This is the website and final report for the independent review panel of the the Australian Public Service (APS) led by David Thodey AO.

Delivering for Australians outlines the Government’s reform agenda in response to the independent review of the APS.

The APS Reform Office has created a website with resources and links on how public service agencies are implementing APS Reform initiatives.

In this video, APS staff from around the country answer the question: ‘What does working together in the APS mean to you?’

The Style Manual is for everyone who writes, edits or approves Australian Government content. Use it to create clear and consistent content that meets the needs of users.

The Government writing handbook is a companion to the Australian Government Style Manual with greater focus on the craft of writing.

The relationship between ministers and officials is fundamental to our system of government. The foundation of that relationship, like any relationship, is mutual respect. Learn through insights from conversations at the political administrative interface.

Find guidance papers and a directory of links to essential public administration resources to support the partnership between the APS and Ministerial offices.

Hear what a day in the life at a Minister’s office is like and what is the role of a Department Liaison Officer and how do you communicate with them. And what happens when things don’t go to plan?

Brene Brown informs leaders how they can give constructive and honest feedback from a place of engagement, rather than judgment. She calls it ‘Sitting on the same side of the table,’ as someone.