The Olympics powerbroker says the Commonwealth Games in regional Victoria was destined to fail without federal government assistance.
As the Matildas are presented with their jerseys at Fed Square,the exciting reality of a home World Cup begins to sink in.
An investment tool is set to be developed to help draw major global sporting events to Australia in the lead-up to the 2032 Brisbane Games and beyond.
There is a quote that “change is inevitable except from a vending machine”. However,in the world of aged care,change is constant.
Labor must summon the courage to ask older Australians who’ve done OK to help cover the costs of the last stages of their highly privileged lives. It’s only fair.
Anika Wells says people would be willing to contribute to the cost of high-quality aged care – if they could find it.
From January 1,providers will have to show they are passing on the full rate in quarterly financial reports while their pay rates will be published by the government.
The government has revealed the bill for its promise to fund a wage rise for aged-care staff,which will see some workers’ pay packets increased by more than $10,000.
Less than a fifth of Australia’s elite coaches at the Tokyo Olympics were women. The federal government has committed $4 million to changing that.
The government identified initiatives that were likely to close that gap,such as migration and pay rises,but they amounted to only 6100 new workers.
Sports Minister Anika Wells forgot to declare a Qatari government-funded stay in Doha during last year’s FIFA World Cup.