TOPICS: Federal Budget health spending, private health insurance rebate cut, aged care beds and services, private hospital viability
Mallee families are also feeling the pain of wages not keeping up with Labor’s inflation, with the Budget revealing the buying power of Australians’ wages has declined by 3 per cent under this government.“
TOPICS: Federal Budget, capital gains tax, negative gearing, bracket creep, regional connectivity lack of investment, Urgent Care Clinics, regional health solutions, 3G shutdown impacts, Home Medicine Review program, road funding and more
TOPICS: Federal Budget, housing policy, capital gains tax, negative gearing, Senator Price speech on Kumanjayi Little Baby, child protection, spending in indigenous organisations
TOPICS: Farrer by-election result, regional health, federal budget
"... more regional Australians are being left out-of-pocket for essential healthcare. During a cost-of-living and fuel price crisis, Labor is shifting healthcare costs onto regional Australians who have reduced access to alternative services.”
TOPICS: Labor’s housing targets, regional aged care, Queensland Government and Twiggy Forrest, green hydrogen
“Australian farmers, our transport & manufacturing industries and motorists need fuel supplies to be supplemented by biodiesel and ethanol production, and the combined wine oversupply and fuel undersupply crisis justifies Commonwealth investment
“So many Australians are waiting for organ donation and the circumstances where organs can be donated can be time-critical and very narrow. That’s why it’s critical we do everything we can to encourage many Australians to register."