Minister for Women’s Safety Anne Ruston today announced Catherine Fitzpatrick will be Australia’s first National Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner. “I congratulate Ms Fitzpatrick…
Minister for Women’s Safety Anne Ruston today announced Moo Baulch OAM will be the chair of Australia’s national organisation for the prevention of violence against…
The Morrison Government is delivering $300,000 to local organisations in flood-affected areas of New South Wales and Queensland, to provide older Australians with mobile devices…
The Morrison Government will seek proposals for new projects that will provide employment and training opportunities for Cashless Debit Card participants within their communities. The…
The Morrison Government will partner with the NSW Government to scope and trial electronic monitoring to strengthen justice responses to family, domestic and sexual violence.…
Victim-survivors of sexual assault and violence will experience improved justice and policing responses under the Morrison Government’s commitment to ending family, domestic and sexual violence.…
Victim-survivors across Australia will have access to trauma-informed, free and independent financial counselling delivered through a specialist family and domestic violence service. The Morrison Government…
As part of our plan for a stronger future, the Morrison Government is investing $1.3 billion in new services to support women, children and vulnerable…
The Morrison Government is strengthening the availability of domestic and family violence support services on the Gold Coast, with additional support for StandbyU Foundation to…
A national employment campaign will be rolled out to engage more than 100,000 people with disability and some of Australia’s biggest businesses will hire job…
The Morrison Government is investing a further $150 million into a range of measures to deliver on our commitment to ending family, domestic and sexual…
The Morrison Government has delivered an additional $9 million directly to 83 emergency relief and food relief services supporting Australians in flood affected regions of…
First of its kind training will be developed and rolled out across universities and workplaces to increase the capability of professionals to better serve people…
The Morrison Government will invest an additional $189 million over five years to strengthen prevention and early intervention efforts in family, domestic and sexual violence.…
The Morrison Government will triple funding under the National Partnership on Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence responses to boost frontline services in the Northern Territory…
The Morrison Government is establishing a place-based trial of the Escaping Violence Payment in Cairns, Queensland, to provide specialised support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
Community Services Ministers (CSM) met via videoconference on 16 February 2022. Ministers discussed progress to date on the development of the first Aboriginal and Torres…
The Canberra National Memorials Committee has approved the selected design for the National Memorial for Victims and Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse allowing construction to…
The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder is today opening a Cashless Debit Card Support Hub as part of the Morrison Government’s Jobs Fund and job ready initiative…
The Morrison Government is supporting culturally and linguistically diverse Australians in the Geelong area to adapt to parenting in Australia and give their children the…
The Morrison Government is supporting young mothers under 25 in the Frankston area to finish their Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning and give their children…
More Australians will be able to receive confidential, free, expert advice from financial counsellors online through the National Debt Helpline. Minister for Families and…
Australian businesses will share in $20 million to increase the confidence and capacity of employers to recruit and retain people with disability through targeted initiatives…
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.