Supporting organisations delivering Stronger Communities for Children...
(Source: Australian Government) The Australian Government has announced $1.32 million funding over the next two years for Ninti One to support local Aboriginal organisations to deliver services as...
View ArticleACT accepts offer for SACS workers’ pay rises (Australian Government)
(Source: Australian Government) The Australian Capital Territory today reached an agreement with the Australian Government on funding the historic pay increases already flowing to the territory's...
View Article$76 Million For Students With Disability In Special Schools (Australian...
(Source: Australian Government) MON 03 JUNE 2013 Prime Minister, Minister for School Education, Parliamentary Secretary for School Education Geelong $76 million will be available to help more than 350...
View ArticleSenate Estimates Committees - Highlights from Week Two - Day One: 3 June...
(Source: Liberal Party of Australia) 04/06/13 More evidence of Labor waste, incompetence and untrustworthiness Asbestos: Where does the buck stop? Under Labor's Work Health and Safety legislation the...
View ArticleGovernment taking action to achieve goal of Australia becoming a...
(Source: Australian Government) Senator the Hon Stephen Conroy Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Leader of the Government in the Senate Minister Assisting the Prime...
View ArticleFunding boost for Foodbank Australia (Australian Government)
(Source: Australian Government) Foodbank Australia will be able to deliver more food to Australians in need thanks to a $300,000 funding boost from the Australian Government. The Minister for...
View ArticleHarvey Norman switched on to National Television and Computer Recycling...
(Source: Australian Government) Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water Federal Member for Chifley Harvey Norman switched on to National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme...
View ArticleACT Signs Up to National Education Reforms (Australian Government)
(Source: Australian Government) THU 30 MAY 2013 Prime Minister, ACT Chief Minister, Minister for School Education, ACT Education Minister Canberra The Australian and Australian Capital Territory...
View ArticleGeelong mooted as hub for DisabilityCare
Geelong will receive a much-needed economic boost with the headquarters of DisabilityCare set for Victoria's second city. Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Premier Denis Napthine are expected to make...
View ArticleMore Support To Ford Workers (Australian Government)
(Source: Australian Government) SAT 01 JUNE 2013 Prime Minister, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Minister for Skills Geelong The Gillard Labor Government will invest an additional...
View ArticleNew program to deliver aged care workers of the future (Australian Government)
(Source: Australian Government) Page Content A new network launched today will help ensure older Australians receive high quality care for decades to come. The Gillard Government is investing $9.1...
View ArticleGeelong chosen as site for National Disability Insurance Agency head office...
(Source: Greater Geelong City Council) Geelong chosen as site for National Disability Insurance Agency head office Tuesday, 4 June 20138:56 AMMedia Releases City of Greater Geelong Mayor Cr Keith Fagg...
View ArticleAndrew Barr's 2013 budget speech
The first Budget of this parliamentary term is focussed on building a stronger economy and creating opportunity and fairness for all Canberrans. The Budget delivers important social reforms and major...
View ArticleLiberals refuse to back important DisabilityCare funding (Australian...
(Source: Australian Government) 28 May 2013 Liberals refuse to back important DisabilityCare funding Joint media release with the Hon Jenny Macklin MP Minister for Families, Community Services and...
View ArticleOnly six months until analog TV signals are switched off across remote areas...
(Source: Australian Government) Senator the Hon Stephen Conroy Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Leader of the Government in the Senate Minister Assisting the Prime...
View ArticleWA still sidelined as the NDIS moves closer
Rather than seeing their state become part of this national effort, people living with disability in WA are being told, essentially, to wait, says Greens MP Rachel Siewert. The passage of the National...
View ArticleCall to get more people into remote jobs | The Hon Jenny Macklin MP...
(Source: Australian Government) Applications have opened for the first round of the Community Development Fund (CDF), an integral element of the Gillard Government's new $1.5 billion Remote Jobs and...
View ArticleGeelong named as headquarters for DisabilityCare
Geelong will receive a much-needed economic boost with the national headquarters of DisabilityCare set for Victoria's second city. Prime Minister Julia Gillard made the announcement, which will see...
View ArticleShortage of workers may put DisabilityCare at risk
The national disability insurance scheme DisabilityCare Australia is at risk of ''grinding to a halt'' unless enough workers can be trained to provide care by the time the program is running in 2018,...
View ArticleTarget announcement (Australian Government)
(Source: Australian Government) Minister for Employment & Workplace Relations Bill Shorten has today said the news from Target this morning was disappointing. This is particularly bad news for the...
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