Reports published in 2002
The following reports were tabled in the Victorian State
Parliament by the Auditor-General. They contain the findings of
performance audits and audits of financial statements, as well as a
report on the finances of the state. All reports are prepared under
the authority of the
Audit Act 1994, and are tabled in Parliament.
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Community
dental services
Tabled 31 October
2002: The objective of the audit was to examine the
economy, efficiency and effectiveness of community dental services
in Victoria.  (975kb pdf )
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| Management
of food safety in Victoria
Tabled 30 October 2002: The objective of the
audit was to determine whether the regulatory framework for the
management of food safety in Victoria efficiently and effectively
minimises the risks of food-related illness. (729kb pdf )
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| Mental
health services for people in crisis
Tabled 17 October 2002: Mental disorders
are a leading cause of disability in the community, reducing an
individual’s sense of wellbeing, and placing stress on family and
social relationships and the wider community. This report provides
a number of suggestions to the Department of Human Services, Area
Mental Health Services and the Mental Health Review Board that can
improve the services provided to people with a mental illness and
their carers. (1.1mb pdf
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Report of
the Auditor-General on the Finances of the State of Victoria,
2001-02
Tabled 31 October 2002: This report
outlines the results of the audit of the Annual Financial
Report for the State of Victoria for the year ended 30 June
2002. (680kb
pdf )
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Managing
Victoria's air quality
Tabled 4 June 2002: The objective of the audit
was to determine whether the Environment Protection Authority’s
activities in monitoring and managing air quality in the
short-term, and reducing air pollution in the longer-term, are
undertaken in an efficient and effective manner.
(1.5mb pdf )
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Management
of roads by local government
Tabled 4 June 2002: The
effective management of local roads is a core function of local
government. This report identifies the specific practices, both
good and poor, of individual councils. (515kb pdf)
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Report
on Public Sector Agencies – Results of special reviews and 31
December 2001 financial statement audits
Tabled 5 June 2002: This report sets out the
results of a number of special reviews undertaken up to the date of
preparation of this report, and the results of financial statement
audits for public sector agencies with balance dates other than 30
June 2001. (2.9mb pdf)
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Nurse
workforce planning
Tabled 30 May 2002: The overall objective
of this audit was to determine whether effective and efficient
arrangements are in place for planning and managing the supply of,
and demand for, appropriately qualified nurses across
Victoria. (608kb
pdf)
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Investment
attraction and facilitation in Victoria
Tabled 30 May 2002: The objectives of the
audit were to investigate the extent of State provided and
coordinated industry assistance to attract new investment. The
audit focused on initiatives designed to attract and retain new
investment. (665kb
pdf)
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International
students in Victorian universities
Tabled 18 April 2002: The combination of
the level of public interest, the significance of the activities of
public universities, and the magnitude of the costs and benefits
involved led to my decision to examine the impact of international
student programs in Victorian universities, and to provide
Parliament and the community with an independent assessment of this
activity. I trust this report will facilitate informed debate on
this topical issue and lead to improved decision-making by all
those associated with this important aspect of our community
activity. (1.1mb pdf)
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