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Student debt cuts begin rolling out

11 December 2024

Next steps in a universal early education system

11 December 2024

1 million visits to Medicare Urgent Care Clinics

5 December 2024

Over 30 free Medicare Mental Health Centres open

5 December 2024

Pay rises delivered for early educators

4 December 2024

Better protections from SMS scams

3 December 2024

Life changing endometriosis treatment now cheaper

1 December 2024

Social media reforms to protect our kids online

29 November 2024

Release of new National HIV Strategy

28 November 2024

Build-to-rent paves the way for 80k homes

28 December 2024

15% pay rise for early educators passes Parliament

26 November 2024

Bill passes to wipe $3 billion of student debt

26 November 2024

Legislation to increase funding to public schools

26 November 2024

Historic aged care reform passes Parliament

25 November 2024

The Hon Bill Shorten MP: Valedictory Speech

21 November 2024

Medicare data shows increase to bulk billing

4 November 2024

Fee-Free TAFE is here to stay with Labor

3 November 2024

A further 20 per cent off all student loan debts

3 November 2024

Building Australia's Future

3 November 2024

Delivering an Australian CDC

29 October 2024

Albanese Govt supporting hundreds of new homes

23 October 2024

Reducing card surcharges for Australians

15 October 2024

Cracking down on shrinkflation

Helping Australians get fairer supermarket prices

Labor delivers biggest ever back-to-back surpluses

30 September 2024

Cheaper child care delivers cost of living relief

28 September 2024

Super boost for new parents

19 September 2024

Biggest investment in social, affordable housing

16 September 2024

Once in a generation aged care reforms

12 September 2024

Helping more Australians buy a home

9 September 2024

Investing to help keep women and children safe

6 September 2024

Australians save over $500m on cheaper medicines

1 September 2024

Aviation White Paper released

Right to disconnect and other benefits begin

New laws to combat sexually explicit deep fakes

Ending gender-based violence

15% pay rise for early educators

Government response to Disability Royal Commission

Changes to the Cabinet and to the Ministry

Upskilling ECE and care workers through paid prac

Almost 930k jobs created under Albanese Government

FMIA Bill means a stronger, cleaner economy

Over 2m additional bulk billed GP visits

Homes for Australia a new era of housing reforms

Workplace reforms deliver results

New funding to deliver more homes for Australia

Delivering more homes for Australia

Dutton's risky nuclear reactor plan

Pay rise for low-paid workers and women

Hundreds more homes for NSW residents

Rapid review into violence prevention

New campaign encourages respectful relationships

New battery strategy to make more batteries here

An Australian-made New Vehicle Efficiency Standard

Responding to the Australian Universities Accord

New power bill relief

A Budget that works for women

Working to keep women safe

Investing in a Future Made in Australia

Delivering on our commitment to a better NDIS

Support for pensioners, income support recipients

Budget delivers for people with disability

Closing the Gap by investing in jobs and housing

Budget 2024: Easing cost of living pressures

Skills to support a Future Made in Australia

A stronger Medicare

Advancing a Nature Positive Australia

Budget delivers for Australia's small businesses

Protecting our water for generations to come

Investing in govt services and a stronger myGov

A resilient and prosperous regional Australia

Cost of living help and a Future Made in Australia

Securing Australia's critical minerals

Strengthening Medicare: More Urgent Care Clinics

Multi-billion-dollar investment to build homes

Historic Medicare changes for women with endo

Growing Australia's construction workforce

Cost-of-living support for student prac

Cutting student debt for more than 3m Australians

Transforming health and medical research

Helping women leave a violent partner

National Cabinet meets on gender-based violence

A Future Made in Australia - 400 new tech jobs

Australia budget management ranked 2nd in world

PM: A Future Made in Australia

Australia's new Governor-General

New laws expand Paid Parental Leave

PM: Memorial for Senator Linda White

All NT public schools to be fully funded

Working for Women: A Strategy for Gender Equality

Paying super on Government Paid Parental Leave

Vale Senator Linda White

Cost of living tax cuts to roll out from July 1

27 February 2024

Albanese Government closing the gender pay

22 February 2024

Real wages growth is back

21 February 2024

$14.4 million boost to relief funds

14 February 2024

Workplace loopholes closed

12 February 2024

Labor helps 100k people into home ownership

9 February 2024

Bulk billing on the rise

1 February 2024

A tax cut for every Australian taxpayer

25 January 2024

2023-24 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook

13 December 2023

Passing of Peta Murphy

4 December 2023

300k TAFE places grow priority workforces

30 November 2023

Release of HIV Taskforce report

30 November 2023

$15bn NRF open for business

30 November 2023

Elimination of Violence Against Women

30 November 2023

2023 Gough Whitlam Oration

29 November 2023

National Apology to Thalidomide Survivors

29 November 2023

Support for Australian Thalidomide survivors

29 November 2023

Retirement of Senator Patrick Dodson

28 November 2023

Cheaper medicines and more bulk billing

27 November 2023

More reliable energy for all Australians

23 November 2023

Cyber strategy responds to growing threat

23 November 2023

Biggest investment in cancer nurses on record

17 November 2023

Wages grow faster than inflation in Sept quarter

15 November 2023

Government response to Robodebt Royal Commission

13 November 2023

Funding to protect nature from bushfires

8 November 2023

3,000 staffing boost for Services Australia

6 November 2023

Vale Bill Hayden

3 November 2023

New era in cancer care for all Australians

2 November 2023

Record Housing Australia support for new homes

2 November 2023

Medicare Bulk Billing strengthened

1 November 2023

Start of Housing Australia Future Fund

31 October 2023

Women’s Economic Equality Taskforce reports

23 October 2023

Increased supports for Australia's carers

19 October 2023

National Skills Agreement to unlock billions

17 October 2023

A new era for housing policy begins

12 October 2023

Over 10k helped into home ownership in regions

White Paper on jobs and opportunities

25 September 2023

Turbocharging TAFE Centres of Excellence

25 September 2023

Getting more Australians back into work

25 September 2023

Strengthening Australia's employment services

25 September 2023

First surplus delivered in 15 years

22 September 2023

First Social Housing Accelerator project announced

19 September 2023

Landmark housing legislation passes Parliament

14 September 2023

Disability sector rallies support for the Voice

13 September 2023

Delivering the $10bn Housing Fund

11 September 2023

Introducing the Restoring our Rivers Bill

6 September 2023

Consultations open on National Autism Strategy

4 September 2023

Sixty-day prescriptions begin

1 September 2023

PM launches 'Yes' campaign for Voice Referendum

Fee free TAFE blitz smashes target 6 months early

Inclusion in early childhood education and care

Bushfire, heatwave preparedness in full swing

Deal to guarantee future for Murray-Darling Basin

The future is in our hands

PM: 49th ALP National Conference closing remarks

Securing a sporting legacy for women and girls

Inaugurul Kimberley Kitching Human Rights Award

Labor and the Economy - Working for Australia

Gender pay gap drops to lowest level on record

Helping more Australians buy a home

Delivering better housing outcomes

New Action Plans to end gender-based violence

Solid wages growth in June quarter

Supporting at risk First Nations families

Drought research to deliver farmer certainty

Apprentice cost of living relief expanded

Nurses are back in nursing homes

National Homelessness Week

$8M for mental health, suicide prevention research

Shaping Australia’s Housing and Homelessness Plan

PM at Garma: A gift to our country

Boost to the social security safety net

All workers now entitled to FDV leave

Australia jumps up global gender equality list

Release of National Wellbeing Framework

Vale Simon Crean

Report of the Robodebt Royal Commission

Cheaper child care for more Australians

Labor's commitment to affordable housing

$2bn for social housing accelerator program

Budget 2023–⁠24: Building a stronger Medicare

Building a nature positive Australia

Support payments boosted

Labor Budget backs Australian women

3.2 million cheaper medicines in 2023