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Health funding

What does the budget mean for Medicare, medicines, aged care and First Nations health?

Contributor, Wednesday, 26th October 2022 -  Labor's first budget heralds some surprises, writes Stephen Duckett.
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Strong growth in aged and disability care revealed in census

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 12th October 2022 -  Workers in aged and disability care, occupational therapy, audiology, speech pathology and mental health have increased over the past five years.

Andrews accuses opposition of charity scare-mongering

Isabelle Oderberg, Monday, 10th October 2022 -  In the lead-up to the November election, the Victorian opposition claims news laws and interpretations will result in higher land taxes for charities and not for profits. 

Happenings on the hill

Integrity in focus

Neil Pharaoh, Monday, 10th October 2022 -  What do the current high levels of interest in integrity in politics mean for the for-purpose sector? Neil Pharaoh explains.

Happenings on the hill

ACT

Focus on Politics: Australian Capital Territory

Neil Pharaoh, Tuesday, 27th September 2022 -  How much do you know about politics in the ACT? Some of its history might surprise you, plus five important lessons from the ACT no matter where you live. 

Opinion

foster care

Foster carers are changing lives but they need more support to do so

Deb Tsorbaris, Monday, 26th September 2022 -  The economic and social arguments for investment in foster care are too great to ignore, and investment in growing and sustaining foster care is urgent, writes Deb Tsorbaris. 

ACCC will “not hesitate” to take enforcement action on greenwashing 

Samantha Freestone, Tuesday, 20th September 2022 -  The competition watchdog is warning businesses not to claim their products and services are environmentally friendly unless they can prove it. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) won’t hesitate to take enforcement action to …
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Sector delivers verdict on government’s first 100 days

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 7th September 2022 -  We speak to sector leaders and ministers to reveal where they think the government’s progress has been pleasing and what should be next on Albanese’s agenda.
Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers, two white men in dark suits, shake hands and smile at the camera.

Wrapup: Jobs and Skills Summit

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 5th September 2022 -  Advocates vow to keep the government accountable for a range of undertakings made at its Jobs and Skills Summit. But what were they? And what’s happened since? 

Happenings on the hill

Preparation

The jobs summit is only part of the story

Neil Pharaoh, Monday, 29th August 2022 -  As debate continues to rage around the up-coming federal government jobs summit, there's one key point that everyone is missing. 

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