Jack went into state care after his parent died. A year and a half later, he died too
Jack died in a stolen car crash 18 months after his parent died. Taylor* went into residential care as a teenager, and ...
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‘Backbone’ of Queensland’s economy needs more support, says peak body
The QTA said that the road freight industry is providing a critical and essential service in this natural disaster and is suffering exorbitant losses.
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Sporting clubs in flood-affected areas eligible for grants
Sport and recreation clubs impacted by recent flooding in Queensland can now apply for disaster relief grants of up to $5,000 ...
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Queensland AUS $80 million investment in social enterprise is ‘significant’, says expert
Social entrepreneurs in Queensland, Australia, will receive AUS $80 million of social investment in what an expert is calling ‘the most significant initiative by a state government in the history of ...
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Federal government announces $100 million in grants for North Queensland flood relief, but farmers say it's not enough
The federal government has announced $100 million in grants for flood-affected North Queenslanders, offering financial relief ...
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High Voltage: Can government cash splash will rare earths mines into existence?
Rare earths prices were torpedoed by Chinese production tactics, but the Aussie government could be adapting to the new rules ...
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Disaster assistance grants available for flooded North Queensland primary producers, small businesses and not for profit organisations
More support is being provided into North Queensland, with more than $100 million in extraordinary grants now available for flood affected primary producers, small businesses and not for profit ...
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Essential services safety and reconnection scheme
Stay up-to-date on Facebook with Community Recovery QLD. The Community Recovery Hotline (1800 173 349) is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and can help you to apply for financial assistance and ...
Deloitte report finds supported housing saves $17.5k for every homeless person
The state government would save half a million dollars per homeless person, per decade, if it properly funded “supported’’ ...
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Premier promises anyone affected by floods to be covered
Townsville residents and MP’s are calling for the whole region to be eligible for disaster assistance, with one MP saying ...
Splits, fusions and evolutions: how Australia’s political parties took hold
In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...
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Regional EV drivers slugged with high tariffs to charge their cars at home
EV drivers in regional Queensland are to be slugged with significantly higher tariffs for charging their car at home than ...