A world-first employment program is helping mentally ill young people find work – with its inaugural trial proving almost three times more successful than the service provided by government-contracted job agencies.
Queensland Democrat Senator Andrew Bartlett has called for conscience votes to become a regular feature in Australia’s Parliaments.
“The current debate on stem cell research in Queensland Parliament is a strong reminder that
The Queensland government’s proposal to build a $35 million conservation centre for threatened species at the site of the proposed Traveston Dam is a poor substitute for allowing these creatures to flourish in their natural habitat, said the
Australia's looming Federal election will be the first in history with an internet-based political party running on polling day - the newly registered 'Senator On-Line' party.
In fact, the recent acceptance of Senato
Peter Lindsay MP has welcomed today’s $2 billion announcement by the Federal Government that will deliver a massive upgrade of the Bruce Highway from Brisbane to Cairns.
“Today’s announcement is a landmark achievement for Nort
The Howard Government has today announced a package of initiatives to help children and young people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD,) their families and carers.
The package, worth $190.7 million over five years includes a $116 m
Northern Beaches residents will now have better access to Centrelink services with a new Centrelink office opening in Bohlevale today.
“The Centrelink Access Point in the Bohlevale Community Centre will enhance the delivery of vital Feder
One of the first things Kevin Rudd did when he became leader of Federal Labor last year, was to fly to Townsville and announce a $95 million dollar funding pledge to get the Port Access Road underway.
This announcement was a result of lo
Morgan Poll Finding No. 4219 - October 05, 2007
On September 29/30, the ALP primary vote dropped 0.5% to 53.5%, while Coalition support also fell 0.5% to 35.5% during the same period.
With preferences distributed as
Democrat Immigration spokesperson Senator Andrew Bartlett slammed the Immigration Minister’s disclosure that the decision to reduce Australia’s intake of African refugees was made on the basis of anecdotal evidence.
“I
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