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Media Release: More institutions join the National Redress Scheme

Minister for Families and Social Services Anne Ruston today announced that an additional 875 sites including churches, schools and community groups are now covered by the National Redress Scheme.

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Joint Media Release: Fourth Action Plan to reduce violence against women and their children

The Morrison Government is delivering on its priority to keep Australians safe and secure through a significant agreement from the Council of Australian Governments on the Fourth Action Plan of the National Plan to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children 2010-2022.

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Joint Media Release: Grain Producers SA receives funding to improve heavy vehicle safety

$120,000 of funding has been allocated to Grain Producers SA through the 2019 Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative.

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Media Release: Inspector-General protecting water in South Australia

There will soon be a tough cop on the beat to make sure upstream irrigators aren’t taking more water than they should.

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Media Release: Refurbished science building for students at Mount Barker Waldorf School

School students at Mount Barker Waldorf School in Mount Barker will benefit from a refurbished science building thanks to $702,000 in funding from the Morrison Government.

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Joint Media Release: Greener grass all year round at the Torrensville Bowls Club

The grass will be greener all year round at the Torrensville Bowling Club with the completion of a new undercover synthetic bowling green.

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Media Release - More than 2000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families to benefit from Family Tax Benefit extension

The Morrison Government will introduce a Bill to boost support for more than 2000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families with children who need to live away from home to access secondary school.

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Media Release - Boosting sporting participation in the Hills

A new fit-for-purpose sporting changeroom was officially opened over the weekend.

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Media Release - Kurt Fearnley named International Day of People with Disability 2019 Patron

Minister for Families and Social Services Anne Ruston today congratulated Kurt Fearnley AO for being appointed as the 2019 Patron for International Day of People with Disability.

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Media Release - Cuts to deeming rates a cash boost for about 1 million Australians

About 1 million Australians will benefit from a $600 million boost across the next four years following the Morrison Government’s decision to cut deeming rates.

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