Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), a statutory body of the Australian Government, and Larrakia Development Corporation have entered into a joint venture with the Toga Group,…
The Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Jenny Macklin and the Northern Territory Chief Minister, Paul Henderson today visited Nguiu on the…
Community Services Minister Jenny Macklin, the Assistant Treasurer, Senator Nick Sherry and the Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities Bill Shorten today welcomed the start of the…
Tanya Plibersek, and Member for Bennelong, Maxine McKew, today inspected a new social housing project which is delivering 17 new affordable homes for seniors and…
An innovative new service to help regional and remote communities in the Northern Territory better manage their money was launched today by Minister for Families,…
Australians with a severe mental illness will continue to have access to intensive, one-on-one support through an $80.3 million over three years funding extension to…
The Rudd Government today announced that advertising agency J Walter Thompson would be the lead agency in the Rudd Government’s $17 million respectful relationships social…
Christine Nixon is doing an excellent job as head of the Victorian Bushfire Reconstruction and Recovery Authority. Her hard work on the ground, and ability…
Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities, Bill Shorten has praised hundreds of children with Autism, their families and carers who have marched through Melbourne to raise awareness…
The Australian Government today welcomed the UK Government working with its museums to return the missing skull of Aboriginal warrior Pemulwuy. Sydney Indigenous leaders raised…
Today is an important date for couples thinking about having a baby. From today, it is exactly nine months until Australia’s first paid parental leave…
Minister for Housing Tanya Plibersek today inspected a $14.25 million housing project that will deliver 56 new apartments in Kelmscott. Parkline Enterprises Pty Ltd won…
Minister for Housing Tanya Plibersek and Member for Hasluck Sharryn Jackson today visited the site of a $4.5 million project that will deliver a total…
Minister for Housing Tanya Plibersek today inspected two new homes in Pinjarra that will provide affordable rental accommodation for families on low and moderate incomes.…
Over 190 young people with disability were moved out of, or were diverted from entering residential aged care facilities between June 2006 and December 2008,…
Research released today, tracking the lives of over 8,000 Australians, sheds new light on their intentions to have children and how these intentions translate into…
Over 190 young people with disability were moved out of, or were diverted from entering residential aged care facilities between June 2006 and December 2008,…
The Hon Tanya Plibersek, Minister for Housing and for the Status of Women officially opened UnitingCare West’s Merriwa Centre on Tuesday 30 March at 12.30pm.…
Minister for Housing Tanya Plibersek and Federal Member for Perth Stephen Smith today announced $770,000 funding for St Bartholomew’s House Lime Street Project under the…
Minister for Housing, Tanya Plibersek, today visited the Henley Brook housing development in Perth’s Swan Valley, where around 350 homes will be made cheaper and…
Minister for Housing Tanya Plibersek today inspected the site of a $3.7 million housing project that will deliver 13 new homes for seniors in Nollamara.…
The Australian Government today announced eight housing development projects which will share in $50 million under Round Two of the Housing Affordability Fund. The $50…
Young children with autism spectrum disorders can now access specialist early childhood services vital for them to reach their full potential at a new, autism-specific…
Young children with autism spectrum disorders can now access specialist early childhood services vital for them to reach their full potential at a new, autism-specific…
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.