MENTAL HEALTH WEEK
Wednesday, 08 October 2014
Mental Health Week kicked off this week (5-11 October 2014) and coincides with World Mental Health Day on October 10.
- Published in MEDIA
No Comments
LABOR IS LISTENING TO BALLARAT ON COST OF LIVING
Wednesday, 08 October 2014
Leader of the Opposition, Bill Shorten officially launched Labor’s new Cost of Living Caucus Committee yesterday, said Catherine King, Federal Member for Ballarat.
- Published in MEDIA
LABOR PROTECTS PENSIONERS IN BALLARAT
Friday, 03 October 2014
Labor has dealt a major blow to Tony Abbott’s plans to cut the pension and increase the pension age to 70.
- Published in MEDIA
BUDGET IN CRISIS AS ABBOTT GOVERNMENT AGAIN FORCED TO BACKDOWN ON GP TAX
Friday, 03 October 2014
Health Minister Peter Dutton’s backdown on the GP Tax is a win for patients, and another humiliating budget defeat for a Government which refuses to listen.
- Published in MEDIA
ABBOTT ABANDONS BALLARAT AUTOWORKERS
Friday, 03 October 2014
Yesterday the Abbott Government voted against supporting car componentry manufacturers in Ballarat.
- Published in MEDIA
EBOLA CRISIS
Friday, 03 October 2014
The Ebola crisis is no longer just a humanitarian crisis for West Africa – it now poses a direct threat to world economic growth and if not contained, will spread to other countries.
- Published in MEDIA
ROUND ONE OF THE NATIONAL STRONGER REGIONS FUND OPENS
Thursday, 02 October 2014
Applications are now open for Round One of the National Stronger Regions Fund.
- Published in MEDIA
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE EBOLA CRISIS
Thursday, 02 October 2014
As a conference meets in London today to help coordinate international efforts against Ebola, the Abbott Government must say whether it will commit to supporting skilled, experienced Australians willing and able to fight the crisis in West Africa.
- Published in MEDIA
SENATE INQUIRY EXPOSES CHAOS, CONFUSION AND COSTS WITH CLOSURE OF MEDICARE LOCALS
Thursday, 02 October 2014
The chaos and costs created by the Abbott Government’s decision to shut down Medicare Locals has today been exposed at Canberra hearings of the Senate Select Committee on Health.
- Published in MEDIA
EBOLA CRISIS
Wednesday, 01 October 2014
In Question Time today, the Abbott Government again refused to offer support for skilled, experienced Australians willing and able to fight the Ebola crisis in West Africa.
- Published in MEDIA