Support Kids Day 2003
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today encouraged parents to consider making their toy purchases this week in support of Kids Day 2003.…
Youth Enterprise Forum – Commonwealth First for Australia
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today outlined details of the Creating Common Wealth Youth Enterprise Development Forum involving all Commowealth countries, to…
Mackay Roundtable discussion
Speech by The Hon Larry Anthony MPE&OE Thank-you, De-Anne for your introduction and thanks to you all for coming today. This is the fourth of a series of metropolitan and regional…
Sarina Green Corps Graduation
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, and Federal Member for Dawson, De-Anne Kelly, today officiated at a graduation ceremony for recruits of the…
Securing the future for Mackay children
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMackay early childhood practitioners and community stakeholders will be given the opportunity to contribute to the development of a National Agenda for Early Childhood at…
Families to benefit from early childhood initiatives
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today welcomed the announcement by the Prime Minister of new Commonwealth Government initiatives for early intervention and…
More support for children with special child care needs
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPFamilies who have children with high support needs will receive a boost from the Federal Government’s 2003 – 04 Budget with funding of an additional…
Help for unemployed separated parents
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPUnemployed parents who have a child support responsibility will be offered access to community-based parenting and relationship support services under an $11.9 million Federal Government…
Opening of the Healthy Lifestyle Forum
Speech by The Hon Larry Anthony MPE&OE Ladies and gentlemen Thank you Senator (Senator Guy Barnett) for your welcome and introduction. Good morning everyone. I’m pleased that so many distinguished speakers…
6th East Asia and Pacific Ministerial Consultation on Children
Speech by The Hon Larry Anthony MPE&OE [Ministers, Your Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen] The UN General Assembly Special Session on Children, which was held in New York in May…
Anthony represents Australia at East Asia and Pacific Ministerial Consultation on Children
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, leaves Australia today to lead the Australian delegation at the 6th East Asia and Pacific Ministerial Consultation…
Presentation of the Category 3 and Gold Awards for excellence in the early years
Speech by The Hon Larry Anthony MPE&OE My Ministerial colleagues, The Hon Lea Stevens (Minister for Health) Mr Steve Marshall, CEO of Education and Children’s Services, representing The Hon Trish White…
Poorly targeted loan Scheme to end
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today announced the Federal Government’s decision to end the Student Financial Supplement Scheme from 1 January 2004.…
Last chance to have your say about child care funding
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today reminded those interested in child care that they have until 30 April to have their say…
Opening of the Child Care Industry Association of Queensland Annual Conference
Speech by The Hon Larry Anthony MPE&OE Ladies and gentlemen INTRODUCTION Thank you Greg (Doherty, President CIAQ) for your introduction. It’s a pleasure to be here once again, to officially open…
Youth Arts Policy launched in National Youth Week
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today celebrated National Youth Week 2003 with young artists and representatives of the youth and arts sectors…
Recognising Centrelink’s commitment to Youth
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPCentrelink officers with a commitment to delivering services to young people were recognised for their efforts last night by Minister for Children and Youth Affairs,…
National Homelessness Conference Opening, Brisbane
Speech by Senator the Hon Amanda VanstoneThank you Narelle Clay for your kind introduction. I am pleased to be here with you in Brisbane to officially open the third National Homelessness…
Green Corps now online
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today celebrated National Youth Week with the launch of the official website for Australia’s landmark youth development…
Get ready for Youth Week 2003
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today officially launched the fourth National Youth Week on board the Young Endeavour in Sydney Harbour. He…
More children in care
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPFigures released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) on child protection paint a dark picture for our most vulnerable children, Minister…
Address to the Gold Coast Grandchildren and Grandparents’ Society
Speech by The Hon Larry Anthony MPE&OE My parliamentary colleagues, Margaret May (Federal Member for McPherson), Kay Elson, Federal Member for Forde, Val French, Chair of the Ministerial Advisory Committee on…
Helping Australia’s children in troubled times
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPWith military conflict commencing in Iraq Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony has written to national television news directors asking them to keep…
Youth Roundtable 2003 meets Federal Parliament
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today officially welcomed 50 young Australians to Canberra for the first meeting of National Youth Roundtable 2003.…
Rag trade cheats caught in raids
Media Release by The Hon Larry Anthony MPA scam involving fake Australian brand clothing, welfare payment cheats and tax avoidance was the target of a series of raids in Sydney which resulted…