TOPICS: Allegations against Greens Senator, private health insurance rebates, Victorian IBAC findings on COVID-era grants
“Our regional private hospitals serve millions of older Australians, and this cut put some of them at real risk of closing. When a regional private hospital closes, those patients don’t disappear. They end up on the waiting list ...
“Regional Australians are beyond despair about the lack of government investment in their healthcare – they are angry, and rightly so. We should not be dying prematurely due to government neglect.
TOPICS: small business, ATO, credit cards, potholes, migration policy, mental health
The Australia-First Migration Plan will cut net overseas migration to 100,000 a year for two years, then about 160,000 by year four.
Resources Victoria has confirmed the mining licence for the proposed project north-east of Horsham. The licence covers up to 3,426 hectares over 38 years.
Independent modelling commissioned by Ageing Australia found funding needed to increase around 5.2 per cent to reflect providers’ actual cost increases.
TOPICS: immigration, migration, economy, working holiday, visa fees, ag visa
“This must be the beginning of telecommunications reform, not the end of it. Regional Australians need reliable coverage every day, not a limited service after a natural disaster has already brought a network down."
