Monthly Archives: April 2010

Minister for Ageing Justine Elliot, has announced $14 million to support initiatives that improve palliative care support and services for patients, their families and carers.

Indigenous babies will have a better chance of being born healthy and staying healthy following the announcement of additional Australian Government funding for nine mothers and babies services.

The Minister for Sport Kate Ellis will inspect the Adelaide Superdrome, which is being revamped to improve facilities for Australia’s elite cyclists ahead of the Commonwealth Games.

The Minister for Sport Kate Ellis will inspect the Adelaide Superdrome, which is being revamped to improve facilities for Australia’s elite cyclists ahead of the Commonwealth Games.

There are only a few days until the start of the Christchurch 2010 ASM. Registrations are still open.

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has announced the interim coaching arrangements for the men’s basketball program following Martin Clarke’s recent resignation from the head coaching role. Clarke announced last month that he will leave the AIS in June to take up the Head coaching role with National Basketball League club the Adelaide 36ers. The [...]

The Minister for Sport Kate Ellis says she’s saddened to learn of the death of former International Olympic Committee President Juan Antonio Samaranch. Juan Antonio Samaranch was the architect of many innovations in the Olympic movement during his tenure as President. ‘I pay tribute to Mr Samaranch as the architect of a new and united [...]

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The Minister for Indigenous Health and Rural and Regional Health, Warren Snowdon announced funding of $13 million to establish a new, residential rehabilitation service near Cooktown.

The Federal Government congratulates the live music community for taking a stand against irresponsible drinking and alcohol related violence.