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'There will be more deaths'

The operators of a Sydney aged care home at the centre of a serious coronavirus outbreak is bracing for more deaths.

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29th April 2020 3:04 PM

Mary Watson, Matthew Fowler, Ken Payne, Brett Doble, Louise Payne, and Joyce Parker, all have mothers or fathers living in the facility.

Anglicare fires back over handling of COVID-19 death toll

Anglicare has hit back at Premier Gladys Berejiklian for telling them to “lift their game”, saying family members will be...

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29th April 2020 1:04 PM

Rising rents forcing Mackay families into public housing

Rising rents are hurting the poorest Mackay, Whitsunday and Isaac residents, straining local charities and government...

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08th Jan. 2019 12:01 PM

Rising rent prices are pushing vulnerable families into government or community housing

George Christensen in push to bring cashless welfare card to Mackay

MEMBER for Dawson George Christensen is adamant the cashless cards would curb drug, alcohol and gambling addiction in the...

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27th Sept. 2017 7:09 AM

Child's play thrills aged care residents

They might be small but a bunch of Hervey Bay toddlers are making a big difference to the lives of elderly residents living...

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06th July 2017 4:07 PM

CHILD’S PLAY: Eight children, aged between one and four, delighted Anglicare Kirami residents with song and dance and other interactive activities this month.

Gladstone's foster carer shortage reaches crisis point

Some foster families in the Gladstone region are looking after more than five children.

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11th April 2017 10:04 PM

COMPASSION AND UNDERSTANDING: Anglicare Central Queensland says Gladstone is experiencing a shortage of foster carers.

Housing commission tenant wants out of 'S--- City'

BEGGARS can’t be choosers but Maxine Frescon is sick of living in “s**t city” after sewerage at her Anglicare managed home...

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26th May 2016 4:05 PM

STINKY BUSINESS: Department of Housing tenet Maxine Frescon wants to leave her house while the smell from sewerage. Photo Declan Cooley / The Observer

Churches call on Abbott to avoid cutting support for needy

MAJOR church social service groups have called on the Abbott government not to cut income support and provide more support...

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08th Aug. 2014 2:08 PM

Prime Minister Tony Abbott speaks at a media conference about the Salvation Army at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, April 28, 2014. Mr Abbott made a personal contribution to the Salvation Army.

Meth scourge: Ice runs in veins of our youth

A NEW line of work has shown long-term Roma community member Glenn Telford a world of drug abuse he didn’t know existed.

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30th June 2014 11:06 AM

A 32 year old man has been charged with possession and supply of amphetamine. Toowoomba police allege about 28 grams of amphetamine crystal (pictured) was located in his possession. :Photo Contributed

PM urged to consider housing for poorest on budget night

THE community sector has called on the Abbott government not to leave Australia’s poorest out in the cold on budget...

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30th April 2014 4:04 PM

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