Minister for Ageing Justine Elliot, today used World Glaucoma Week (7-13 March) to encourage Australians to be aware of the importance of regular eye health checks.
Tony Abbott has today revealed that that there is no real timeline for implementing his paid parental leave thought bubble but that he wants Australian families to wait at least until 2013.
A new strategy launched today will help poor people improve their way of life through increased access to crucial financial services, increasingly being seen as important to reducing poverty and achieving the Millennium Development Goals.
The Rudd Government is continuing its strong commitment to a national network of Landcare facilitators, with applications now open for further funding support.