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 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…
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.…
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…
Today is International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD), a United Nations day that promotes community awareness and understanding of people with disability. The theme…
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 Albanese Labor Government is partnering with the Malinauskas Labor Government to help address family, domestic and sexual violence and help keep women and children…
BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR THE NDIS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES: Good morning, everybody. I’d like to acknowledge that we meet here on the land of the…
Today we’re releasing the Defence Strategy for Preventing and Responding to Family and Domestic Violence 2023–2028. Family and domestic violence is incompatible with Defence’s values…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Middle East conflict, energy prices, extension of Paid Parental Leave, new Intimate Partner Homicide Data Dashboard, Operation Sovereign Borders KIERAN GILBERT, HOST:…
The Albanese Labor Government is committed to progressing our shared ambition to end violence against women and children in Australia in one generation. One life…
The Women and Women’s Safety Ministerial Council (Council) was convened virtually, attended by: Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher (Commonwealth) The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP (Commonwealth)…
1800RESPECT – Australia’s national domestic, family, and sexual violence counselling and support service – has partnered with Blacktown City Council in NSW, in an innovative…
The Albanese Labor Government remains focussed on boosting employment opportunities and meaningful careers for people with disability, with the official launch of the Career Pathways…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Thank you very much for that introduction, I really appreciate being here for this event which I am hopeful will spark and continue…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Career Pathways Pilot, Violence against women, 1800RESPECT branded garbage truck. GREG JENNETT, HOST: Some of the country’s biggest retailers are on board…
The Albanese Labor Government is partnering with industry stakeholders and the financial counselling sector to implement an innovative industry funding model to ensure increased access…