The Albanese Labor Government is supporting more First Nations women, children and families and providing a $23.2 million boost to expand the Healing for Families initiative…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Australia Day, Cricket Australia, Cost of living SARAH ABO, HOST: Cricket Australia has weighed in on the debate surrounding January 26 with…
The Albanese Labor Government has today launched the Commonwealth Consent Policy Framework to ensure agencies provide young people with consistent messaging about consent, and to…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SERVICES, AMANDA RISHWORTH: I’m really pleased to be here today to announce the Federal Government has now released our national…
The Albanese and Rockliff Governments are delivering long-term cost of living savings to more than 1,600 Tasmanian households, with a $16.6 million partnership for energy…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT TOPICS: Opening of applications for Housing Australia Future Fund and National Housing Accord; Cost of living. KIM LANDERS, HOST: Minister, how much money…
Applications open today for the first round of funding for social and affordable homes under the $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) and the…
From today, Australians with disability will benefit from the commencement of the new Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023. The new Act strengthens quality and…
The Albanese Labor Government is boosting support for vulnerable Australians by extending a loans scheme designed to assist with urgent, critical purchases to 30 June, 2025. No…
The Albanese Labor Government is progressing its work to help end family, domestic and sexual violence in one generation by investing more than $96 million…
The Albanese Government has today launched the findings from the 2021 National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey (NCAS) Youth Report, which shows an…
The Albanese Labor Government is expanding eligibility under the National Redress Scheme for Institutionalised Child Sexual Abuse Act 2018 to allow former child migrants who…
New culturally safe program to stop family violence Wungening Aboriginal Corporation and Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service are leading the way in addressing family and…
From today, anyone experiencing family, domestic or sexual violence can receive specialist counselling and support services from 1800RESPECT via text message, ensuring those in unsafe…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: 1800RESPECT text service, South Australian Royal Commission, Supermarket pricing CATHERINE MURPHY, HOST: Well, let’s get more on one of the main stories…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: 1800RESPECT SMS launch, Peta Murphy, Online Gambling, NZYQ High Court decision JUSTINE ELLIOT, ASSISTANT MINSITER FOR THE PREVENTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE: Good…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: 1800RESPECT SMS Service, NDIS Review THOMAS ORITI, HOST: The national phone and online counselling service for victims of domestic, family and sexual…
Australians will soon not be able to use credit cards, credit-related products and digital currency to gamble online, as a result of the Albanese Government’s…
More than 936,000 Australians receiving youth, student or carer support will see a 6.0 per cent boost to their payments as indexation takes effect from…
The Albanese Labor Government will help multiple regional and remote communities in the Northern Territory to achieve greater digital connection with significant upgrades to phone…
The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to invest in community led-change, announcing a $30 million partnership over four years to support place-based initiatives in Regional…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Digital connectivity, Strengthening Families and Communities Partnership, Family and Domestic Violence funding MARION SCRYMGOUR, MEMBER FOR LINGIARI: Thank you all for coming.…
The Albanese Government is working to eliminate the scourge of modern slavery and human trafficking through action at home and overseas. Today Minister for Foreign…
Leading philanthropic organisations have partnered with the Albanese Government to improve the wellbeing of children and address entrenched community disadvantage, committing millions of dollars towards…
The Albanese Labor Government is reaffirming its commitment to eliminate modern-day slavery with the announcement of $12.1 million in funding over five years for the…
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.