Government scraps crackdown on disability support
Contributed by Adam Carlton Don’t be fooled by it. Announcement of the governments of an end to the Department of Human Services current crackdown of…
Contributed by Adam Carlton Don’t be fooled by it. Announcement of the governments of an end to the Department of Human Services current crackdown of…
Stacey Thomson, wrote in The Guardian (29 September 2018): “Two years ago I had to leave a job I loved. Since then I’ve had to…
Contributed by Ugly Tony is 63 and has Friedreichs Ataxia. This means he needs total 24-hour care to help with basic needs, and to communicate…
Contributed by Adam Carlton Campaigners are calling for a substantial increase in the Newstart payment, anywhere from 75 to 200 percent. The argument is that…
Contributed from Queensland The Scott Morrison government may be fast tracking the expansion of the cashless welfare card in Queensland, now that independent Senator Tim…
Contributed from Victoria The National Party has called for every Australian under 35 on a parenting payment or Newstart should receive a cashless welfare card….
Contributed by Adam Carlton The story of Brett Kelly, a 46-year-old former Brisbane security guard and father of three, with terminal Huntington’s disease, should move…
Contributed from Queensland The Australian government is so determined to press ahead with the cashless welfare card, that it hired a private company to carry…
Contributed by Joe Montero Australia is in serious trouble. Wages have not only stagnated. They provide for less than they used to. Most find that…
Contributed by Joe Montero Robert Laughlin is seriously ill, suffering from with stage 3 bowel cancer. He is lying in hospital, because of complications arising…