The Child Support Agency scooped the pool at the Service Charter Awards for Excellence – the awards for Commonwealth Government Agencies excelling in service delivery…
Centrelink is providing new and vastly improved information to its 6.4 million customers. Information will now be packaged and presented according to a customer’s needs…
The search for twelve motivated and enthusiastic young people to represent Australia on the fifteenth Ship for World Youth program was launched today by Minister…
The National Rural Women’s Alliance has won the tender to establish the National Rural Women’s Secretariat. This initiative will give women living in rural and…
Thousands of families who paid child care fees in full in the 2000-01 financial year have one week to claim their share of Child Care…
We need to deal with the facts of suicide and not the sensation Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, said at the opening…
The Howard Government will provide additional support to the disability sector by making a one-off payment to all of the 950 disability services across Australia…
Today’s release of Women 2002is a special Centenary of Women’s Suffrage issue. Not only does this annual publication provide the latest information about Australian women,…
Around 2 million families will benefit from an increase of 3.1 per cent for the Family Tax Benefit from 1 July this year to help…
Residents of the southern Fleurieu Peninsula and Kangaroo Island will benefit from a boost to Centrelink services in the region from July 1. As a…
Around 820,000 Australians currently receiving less than the maximum rate of the pension are expected to get a boost to their payments from the beginning…
Federal Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today visited a youth homelessness prevention service and met with early childhood service providers in Broken…
The current Commonwealth State Territory Disability Agreement is due to expire on 30 June 2002. The Commonwealth is presently in negotiations with the States and…
Nicola Roxon asks the question “Are we bringing up more latch key children?” Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony today answered her question…
Today marks the one hundred year anniversary of women in Australia being granted the right to vote and stand in Federal elections. To commemorate this…
Today marks the one hundred year anniversary of women in Australia being granted the right to vote and stand in Federal elections. On such an…
The reported increase in the number of children at risk should alarm all Australians Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, said today. “Child…
$600,000 Coalition Government funding to kickstart the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth was announced today by Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry…
The Federal Government has just awarded a $69 million, three-year contract for the delivery of its Green Corps – Young Australians for the Environment program…
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, today welcomed the first in a series of workshops supported by the Coalition Government to better target…
Wayne Swan has continued his scare campaign today by claiming that the Government has a secret welfare agenda that will target lone parents. Nothing could…
Today I am pleased to announce the 144 organisations that will deliver the new Personal Support Programme (PSP) from July 2002 (see attachment). By 2005…
Satellite television will be used to help families living in rural, remote and isolated areas of Western Australia with parenting education the Minister for Children…
Federal Member for Canning, Don Randall, took Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Larry Anthony, to the Fairbridge Village today to see first hand the…
The innovative child care facility at the Balga High School has already encouraged a number of young mothers to continue their education Minister for Children…