The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today congratulated two multi-state partnerships, for winning awards under the 2004 Prime Minister’s Awards for…
The Howard Government is always looking to strengthen its compliance processes to ensure that taxpayer funds are managed responsibly. This is in contrast to Labor…
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Larry Anthony today showed Centrelink customers in the Hunter how easy it is to take advantage of Centrelink’s direct-debit…
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today officially opened the purpose-built Relationships Australia NSW facility in Broadmeadow. “The Australian Government provides approximately $59…
The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today launched the Fatherhood Research in Australia report – the first in Australia to look at…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today congratulated three Northern Territory partnerships, for winning the Northern Territory 2004 Prime Minister’s Awards…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today congratulated a Tasmanian partnership for winning an Encouragement Award as part of the 2004…
Shadow Minister for Family and Community Services, Wayne Swan, needs to clarify his double standard on cancelling the concession cards of people who are no…
The Opposition Leader, Mark Latham, today failed to guarantee that new mothers would continue to receive the Australian Government’s maternity payment if Labor were elected.…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today congratulated Australian Science Festival Ltd and ActewAGL for their winning partnership in the ACT…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, has reaffirmed the Australian Government’s commitment to encouraging older Australians to continue participating in the…
The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today announced this year’s members of the National Indigenous Youth Leadership Group (NIYLG). “Fifteen Indigenous leaders…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today welcomed the results of an innovative Early Intervention program, which has assisted Tiwi Islands…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today launched the Household Organisational Management Expenses (HOME) Advice Program in Darwin. Senator Patterson said…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today announced that the new five-year individual agreement under the Commonwealth State Housing Agreement (CSHA)…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today announced that the new five-year individual agreement under the Commonwealth State Housing Agreement (CSHA)…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today announced that the new five-year individual agreement under the Commonwealth State Housing Agreement (CSHA)…
The Howard Government is fed up with seeing the Australian Labor Party’s hypocrisy over the Disability Support Pension (DSP). Senator Patterson said a report in…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today announced that the new five-year individual agreement under the Commonwealth State Housing Agreement (CSHA)…
The Minister for Family and Community Services, Senator Kay Patterson, today announced funding of over $570,000 for a research project into philanthropy in Australia. Opening…
Labor’s housing policy released today showed a continued lack of financial credibility by claiming that they could deliver 11,350 new homes for $650 million, an…
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today released the Parenting Information Project report prepared by the Centre for Community Child Health on the…
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today announced that the Australian Government is calling for applications from interested organisations to develop and deliver…
Senator Kay Patterson, Minister for Family and Community Services, today announced that state and territory governments had agreed at the Ministerial Council on Gambling meeting…
The Australian Government acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, water, culture and community. We pay our respects to the Elders both past and present.