Stop it at the start
20/04/2016
20 April 2016
A $30 million national campaign designed to help break the cycle of violence against women and their children will begin on Sunday.
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Financial Literacy Australia 2016 Grants Program Now Open
18/04/2016
Expressions of interest for the 2016 round of Financial Literacy Australia Grants are now open. The closing date is 30 May 2016. The Financial Literacy . . .
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Helping Doomadgee's kids get to school
04/04/2016
4 April 2016
Local commissioners in the far north Queensland community of Doomadgee will have an extra tool to help families get their kids to school, with the introduction of income management from 11 April.
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ICAN represents at 2016 National Consumer Congress
23/03/2016
Last week, ICAN staff attended the 2016 National Consumer Congress and the Ruby Hutchison Memorial Lecture, hosted by the Australian Competition and . . .
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Financial Counselling Association of Queensland conference a huge success
23/03/2016
ICAN’s financial counselling and capability team headed down to the Financial Counselling Association of Queensland (FCAQ) annual conference at Cloudlands in Brisbane . . .
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Meeting with Premier Baird and Refugee Family as part of 12,000 special intake
22/03/2016
21 March 2016
12,000 Syrian intake
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Financial Counselling Australia’s Fiona Guthrie on how to fix financial services
21/03/2016
by Fiona Guthrie Culture, it seems, is the new black. We’re all talking about it. This week’s ASIC annual forum is themed culture . . .
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Payment boost for more than 3.7 million Australians
20/03/2016
20 March 2016
More than 3.7 million Australians will be better off from today, following increases to the Age Pension, Disability Support Pension, and other payments and allowances.
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NDIS certainty for the people of Queensland
17/03/2016
17 March 2016
More than 91,000 Queenslanders living with disability now have certainty the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) will be rolled out across the state by 2019.
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Safe phones for domestic violence victims
17/03/2016
17 March 2016
Today the Government joined Telstra and the Women’s Services Network (WESNET) to announce a joint commitment to support women experiencing technology-facilitated abuse and to help domestic violence victims stay connected.
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New NDIS Account to Lock in Funding
16/03/2016
16 March 2016
The Government will guarantee the final funding source for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) by setting up a special ‘future fund’ to hold Commonwealth contributions.
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2GB Sunday evening with Natalie and Michael
15/03/2016
13 March 2016
No Jab, No Pay, Election
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