The Australian Government is investing $250,000 in a new project in Hobart which helps women with intellectual disability develop skills and friendships to reduce their…
The Australian Government is providing 43 organisations with $5.7 million in new funding for projects to help protect and safeguard children. The Minister for Families,…
The Australian Government is investing $5.7 million in family and children’s support services to help parents who will start looking for work from 1 January…
Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants will get more help to access their personal records and reconnect with family where possible, with more than $380,000…
People in Shepparton will get extra support to help manage their money, with the Australian Government providing $1 million over three years to fund additional…
People in Playford will get extra support to help manage their money, with the Australian Government providing $ 911,000 over three years to fund additional…
People in Rockhampton will get extra support to help manage their money, with the Australian Government providing $ 465,000 over three years to fund additional…
People in Bankstown will get extra support to help manage their money, with the Australian Government providing $1.1 million over three years to fund additional…
People in Logan will get extra support to help manage their money, with the Australian Government providing $1.1 million over three years to fund additional…
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy and Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Carers, Senator Jan McLucas today welcomed the…
Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Carers, Senator Jan McLucas has expressed concern at reports that projects to improve access for people with disability are the…
Legislation passed by the parliament today will give dads extra support to take time off work to bond with their new baby from 1 January…
The Gillard Government is helping to make conferences across the country more accessible for people with disability with almost $350,000 under the National Disability Conference…
Athletes selected as part of the Australian team for the upcoming Paralympics Games in London were announced today at a ceremony at Parliament House in…
More than 1,000 young carers got the chance to ride roller coasters and rub shoulders with their favourite Warner Brothers characters at Movie World on…
From today more than 281,000 self-funded retirees across Australia will start receiving household assistance to help make ends meet, ahead of the introduction of the…
Athletes selected as part of the Australian team for the upcoming Paralympics Games in London were announced today at a ceremony at Parliament House in…
About 150,000 of some of Australia’s lowest paid workers will benefit from regular pay rises totalling between 23 and 45 per cent from 1 December…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT ROSS SOLLY: Yeah. As much as I do love that song and Mumford and Sons, I do believe we have made contact now with…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT FRAN KELLY: It’s 24 minutes to seven on Breakfast. First, though, more than 1,000 business and community leaders will trade the boardroom for a…
ASHLEIGH GILLON: Tonight some of the most important and influential people in the country will get a taste of what it’s like to sleep on…
It is not acceptable in this country, a relatively wealthy one, that so many Australians are homeless. It is not acceptable that a widowed pensioner…
E & OE – Proof only WARREN MOORE: Parents who have children at primary and secondary schools will start to receive the Government’s kids bonus,…
The Australian Government is investing over $900,000 in a range of projects and services aimed at bridging the gender pay gap and supporting girls and…
Good morning. I would like to begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we are meeting, the Ngunnawal people, and pay…