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Wednesday, September 23

REVEALED: Millions spent on public service cull

UPDATED | The Marshall Government has spent more than $4.6 million on payouts for sacked public service executives since it took office, figures provided to InDaily reveal.

Public service bosses fall in Liberal purge

South Australia’s most senior bureaucrat headlines a list of public service bosses sacked today by incoming Liberal Premier Steven Marshall, who declared new leadership would signal a “new direction for our state”.

Department of Premier and Cabinet senior executives at this morning's committee meeting, including CEO Dr Don Russell (centre) and CFO Steve Woodhouse (immediate right).

Govt to spend another $2 million advertising Jay's energy plan

The State Government will spend a further $2 million advertising its energy plan over the next 12 months, senior public servants confirmed this morning, with the Opposition describing the figure as “an outrageous waste of money”.