Government unveils draft NDIS bill Posted 1 hour 20 minutes ago Related Story: Claims of blowout in disability insurance scheme Related Story: Advocates worried by NDIS funding silence Map: Australia The Federal Government has released the details of its long-awaited proposed legislation to begin setting up the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Labor has announced $1 Continue Reading →
Macklin releases NDIS draft laws AAPNovember 26, 2012, 11:18 am tweet0 Email Print The federal government has reassured people with disabilities that a planned national insurance scheme will be flexible to adapt to their needs. Disability Reform Minister Jenny Macklin on Monday released draft legislation for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) while visiting a Continue Reading →
More trains on late track under new government by: ANDREW CLENNELL From:The Daily Telegraph November 26, 201212:00AM 0 Fewer trains ran on time in the first year of the O’Farrell government than for the three previous years under Labor. Source: AAP FEWER trains ran on time in the first year of the O’Farrell government than Continue Reading →
Urban farmland to create 100 jobs AAPUpdated November 25, 2012, 8:03 pm tweet0 Email Print AAP © Enlarge photo Farmland within the Western Sydney Parklands will be rejuvenated, creating 100 jobs and providing up to $45 million of investment, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell says. Mr O’Farrell released the Horsley Park Urban Farming Master Plan on Continue Reading →
Rain pours down on saturated Britain Further wet weather over the next few days may be followed by snow and ice in the north and east at the weekend Share29 inShare1 Email Steven Morris in Bristol The Observer, Saturday 24 November 2012 17.13 GMT Rescued from the rain: Diana Mallows, 90, had been stranded due Continue Reading →
Steam train fan to petition NSW government AAPNovember 25, 2012, 10:53 am tweet0 Email Print Steam train enthusiasts have launched a campaign to save the state’s heritage trains amid concerns they are on a NSW government “hit list”. Over 1000 people have signed a petition to save the state’s steam trains, campaign organiser, Rail Heritage Continue Reading →