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Senate Inquiry into Online Privacy

Staff Reporter, Monday, 28th June 2010 -  The Australian Greens secure a Senate inquiry into online privacy in Australia

Gillard Sworn In

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th June 2010 -  Australia's first woman Prime Minister, Julia Gillard has been sworn in at Government House in Canberra.

Mental Health First Issue for New PM Gillard?

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th June 2010 -  An 84,000 strong petition asking the Government to commit to mental health funding was one of the first things to hit the desk of new Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard.

Call for Action on Gambling

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th June 2010 -  Uniting Care joins Independent Senator in calling for Federal Government action on Gambling in the the wake of the Productivity Commission Report.

Report on Gambling Released

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 23rd June 2010 -  The Rudd Government says it will support key reforms to minimise the harm caused by problem gambling as recommend by the Productivity Commission.

Government Defends Income Management Scheme

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 23rd June 2010 -  The Rudd Government has defended its income management scheme in the Northern Territory

Blanket Welfare Reforms a Gamble – ACOSS

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd June 2010 -  ACOSS describes the blanket welfare reforms passed in the Senate as a 'gamble' with disadvantaged communities

Innovation Fund Boost For Disability Employment

Lina Caneva, Monday, 21st June 2010 -  The Rudd Government’s Innovation Fund will include $3 million for social enterprises focussed on jobseekers with disability.

Productivity Commissioner ‘Frustrated’ by Policy Inaction

Lina Caneva, Friday, 18th June 2010 -  Debate on the best regulatory model for the Australian Not for Profit sector sees Productivity Commissioner, Robert Fitzgerald express his 'frustration' at continuing policy inaction.
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