The Australian Government’s Disaster Recovery Allowance has been extended to eligible individuals in 12 additional local government areas (LGAs) following severe storms and flooding impacting large areas of New…
Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), the Hon. Bill Shorten has today announced that 54 NDIS Specialised Hospital Discharge Planners will work in…
Services Australia’s Mobile Service Centres Golden Wattle and Blue Gum have been deployed to flood affected regions in Victoria and Tasmania. The Australian Government has…
Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), the Hon. Bill Shorten, wants to assure participants they will continue to be supported with proportionate and…
The Australian Government has extended support to more flood affected areas of south-eastern Australia making the one-off, non-means tested Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment available…
The Albanese Government has today launched an Independent Review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to improve the wellbeing of Australians with disability and…
E&OE BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR THE NDIS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES: Good afternoon. I’ve got some very exciting news to announce about the future of Australia’s…
E&OE SUBJECTS: Flooding and Medicare rorts. ALLISON LANGDON, TODAY SHOW: So many people are hurting and in other parts of the state, that anguish is…
E&OE SUBJECTS: Maribyrnong River flooding. CLINT STANAWAY, HOST: I have the Local Member for Maribyrnong, Bill Shorten. Bill thanks so much for joining us this…
E&OE SUBJECTS: Flooding Steve Price, HOST: Bill Shorten is the Minster for the NDIS, but he is also the Federal Member for Maribyrnong, he joins…
The Australian Government has moved quickly to support people in Victoria, Tasmania and New South Wales affected by the ongoing extensive flooding, making disaster assistance payments…
E&OE SUBJECTS: Maribyrnong River flooding. CHRISTINE AHERN, TODAY SHOW: Here in Maribyrnong the emergency is over, but the clean-up has only just begun. The focus,…
E&OE SUBJECTS: Community Partnership Pilot, Payday lending, raising JobSeeker rate and flood disaster. BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES: Good morning, everybody. It’s fantastic to…
E&OE SUBJECTS: Maribyrnong River flooding. BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR THE NDIS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES: Hi everyone and welcome to the Maribyrnong Evacuation Centre. With me…
E&OE SUBJECTS: Maribyrnong River flooding. ALICIA LOXLEY, CHANNEL NINE: Where I’m standing here, this is actually a floodplain and areas here, just around the corner,…
E&OE MATTHEW DORAN, HOST: Bill Shorten is the Minister for Government Services and the NDIS, but first and foremost he is also the member for…
The myGov user audit consultation has started with a survey calling for people’s experiences in using Australia’s largest authenticated digital platform. Minister for Government Services…
At about 11pm on October 12, 2002, the first of three explosions detonated in the Bali tourist district of Kuta. Travellers and locals alike were…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT ALLISON LANGDON, HOST: These are pictures from Melbourne Airport this morning. Look at those long lines. All passengers are being rescreened after a…
The Australian Government will provide funding of $139.9 million to extend 389 projects aimed at building the individual capacity and increasing the social, economic and…
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the power of sport and how it shapes the lives of so many Aussies. In 10 days you…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR THE NDIS: Hey, good morning, Team Victoria, Can we hear from you? Launceston’s never going to be the same…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: RBA interest rates and bringing home families from Syria. KARL STEFANOVIC, HOST: Welcome back. It’s D-Day. Everyone is nervous about the impact…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR THE NDIS: Good morning everybody. It’s great to be here in Parliament with Australian of the Year, Dylan Alcott.…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT TV INTERVIEW SKY NEWS SUBJECTS: Get Skilled Access’ NDIS report, upcoming Budget, Optus and Syrian repatriation. KIERAN GILBERT, HOST: Australian of the Year,…