A new Gillard Government early intervention program will give children with disability on Brisbane’s westside a better start to life, Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and…
I also would like to welcome the delegates from professional organisations in science and engineering from around Australia, Canada, France, Japan, Korea, the State of…
The Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Jenny Macklin travelled to Kaltukatjara (Docker River) near the West Australian border today for community meetings to discuss the next…
Vulnerable Australians in Labrador will benefit from the opening today of a new social housing development built with the help of the $8.1 million from…
More than 27,000 pensioners and more than 500 self-funded retirees in the electorate of Fowler will receive assistance to help them do their bit to…
Northern Territory Health Minister Kon Vatskalis today toured the site of two new accommodation facilities at Royal Darwin Hospital. Mr Vatskalis said work is progressing…
A new hostel in Halls Creek will provide a safe and affordable place to stay for up to 24 Indigenous people from remote areas of…
Two new reports released today show that men need to take a greater role in unpaid and caring work to close the gender equality gap…
The Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Jenny Macklin, and the Member for Dobell, Craig Thomson, today met with local pensioners in…
Survivors of human trafficking will benefit from greater support with today’s announcement of a training package which will help hundreds of community service workers to…
Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Carers, Senator Jan McLucas, and Member for Parramatta, Julie Owens, today visited the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children…
I would like to thank the Women’s Leadership Australia for convening this symposium – which I understand has been sold out (congratulations!). It is wonderful…
The Australian Government today announced the members of the Remote Participation and Employment Services Engagement Panel and details for the consultation forums on the future…
The Gillard Government is taking action to tackle climate change by putting a price on pollution and ensuring all money raised will go to protecting…
The Auburn community is set to become more accessible for local people with disability and their carers through a $20,000 boost from the Gillard Government.…
Blind and vision impaired residents of Canada Bay can now fully participate in the library experience as a result of a Gillard Government initiative that…
Pensioners and other consumers should be alert to a new scam that is trying to use the announcement of the carbon price household assistance package…
Vulnerable people living in the Adelaide suburb of Christie Downs are set to benefit from the opening today of a housing project delivered under the…
Older Australians and people at risk of homelessness in Geelong will benefit from the opening of two new social housing developments built with the help…
Older Australians in Chapman will benefit from the opening today of a new social housing development built with the help of more than $4.8 million…
The Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Jenny Macklin, and the Minister for Indigenous Health, Warren Snowdon, travelled to Maningrida today for a community meeting to discuss…
The Gillard Government is taking action to tackle climate change by putting a price on pollution and ensuring all money raised will go to protecting…
A program that helps Indigenous Territorians access renal dialysis services in remote communities is one of 49 projects receiving funding totalling more than $26 million…
*** E & OE – Proof only *** DENIS WALTER: Joining me today to discuss the carbon tax, what it’s going to mean for pensioners…
E & OE – Proof only Subject: VIRGINIA TRIOLI: …… millions of Australians out of pocket. To tell us more about the compensation measures, Jenny…