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    <copyright>Copyright 2006 Office of the Auditor General for Western Australia</copyright>
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      <title>Improving Resource Project Approvals</title>
      <description>The examination considered whetehr resource project approvals processes have improved and whether there are opportunities for further improvement. It included a focus on the level of certainty that the current approvals process provides about approval requirements, the predictability of assessment timelines and the role of forward planning. </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/report2008_05.html</link>
      <pubDat>Tue, 7 October 2008 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>The Juvenile Justice System: Dealing with Young People under the Young Offenders Act 1994</title>
      <description>This examination focused on whether the Western Australia Police, Department of Corrective Services and Department of the Attorney General are applying the general principles of juvenile justice, set out in the Young Offenders Act 1994. To support the examination we also conducted a cost benefit analysis of the redirection measures set out in the Young Offenders Act. The cost benefit analysis is included as Volume 2 of the report. </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/report2008_04.html</link>
      <pubDat>Wed, 18 June 2008 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Lost in Transition: State Services for Humanitarian Entrants</title>
      <description>This report examined the extent to which mainstream service providers understand and adapt their delivery approaches to humanitarian entrants </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/report2008_03.html</link>
      <pubDat>Wed, 11 June 2008 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Audit Results Report on Universities and TAFE Colleges and other audits completed since 19 November 2007 and Performance Examinations of Risk Management, Delegation of Authority and Records Management</title>
      <description>This report cromprises four parts. Part 1: Audit Results Report covers the audit of financial statements, controls and key performance indicators of agencies. Parts 2 to 4 contain the results of three performance examinations. </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/report2008_02.html</link>
      <pubDat>Wed, 7 May 2008 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Public Sector Performance Report 2008</title>
      <description>The Public Sector Performance Report brings to notice legislative compliance and control issues. The report includes Regulation of Security Workers; and Information Security: disposal of Government Hard Drives </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/report2008_01.html</link>
      <pubDat>Wed, 19 March 2008 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Renewable Energy: Knowing What We Are Getting</title>
      <description>This examination focused on determining if Western Australians can 
              be confident that renewable energy bought and sold by State Government 
              agencies is electricity from renewable souces and is properly accounted 
              for. </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/report2007_12.html</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 November 2007 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Audit Results Report by Ministerial Portfolios at 19 November 2007 - Opinions on Ministerial Notifications - Performance Examination of Administraiton of Natural Resource Management Grants</title>
      <description>This Report is presented in three parts: The first part covers atttest 
              audit activity to 19 November 2007. The second part explains opinions 
              formed under section 24(2)(c) of the <em>Auditor General Act 2006</em>. 
              The final part of the report is the results of a performance examination 
              of the administration of natural resource management grants in Western 
              Australia. </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/report2007_11.html</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 November 2007 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>First Do No Harm: Reducing Adverse Events in Public Hospitals</title>
      <description>WA Health is responding to the issue of patient safety, and hospitals 
            managed and investigate incidents and adverse events. The examination 
            focused on two key questions: Are there good systems in place to report 
            and analyse adverse events in WA public hospitals? and Does WA Health 
            learn from adverse events by implementing solutions to reduce them 
            and measure their effectiveness in doing so? </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/report2007_10.html</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 October 2007 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Fourth Public Sector Performance Report 2007</title>
      <description>This Fourth Public Sector Performance Report for 2007 brings to 
              notice legislative compliance and financial management and control 
              issues. The report includes the following topics: Management of 
              Asbestos-Related Risks by Government Agencies; Tracking Timber Logged 
              from South-West Native Forests; Establishing Contractual Arrangements 
              with Private Business </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/report2007_09.html</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 September 2007 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Management of Native Vegetation Clearing</title>
      <description>This report examines the administration of specific legislation controlling how native vegetation may be cleared in Western Australia </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/report2007_08.html</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 5 September 2007 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Office of the Auditor General for Western Australia Annual Report 2006-07</title>
      <description>This Report describes the functions and operations of the Office 
            of the Auditor General and presents the audited financial statements 
            and performance indicators for the Office for the year ended 30 June 
            2007. </description>
      <link>http://www.audit.wa.gov.au/reports/annualreport2007/index.html</link>
      <pubDat>Thu, 30 August 2007 12:15:09 +0800</pubDate>
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