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your Health

Our Australian health system is YOUR health system.
Find out about the recommendations to the Government. Help make our health system work better - send in your ideas through the your Health website.

 

Nation Building - Economic Stimulus Plan

Economic Stimulus Plan

Keep informed about the economy and the progress of the Australian Government's $42 billion Nation Building - Economic Stimulus Plan. Visit the Economic Stimulus Plan website for more information.

 

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Swine Flu Outbreak

For the general public and people returning from overseas with flu-like symptoms, visit the Swine Flu Outbreak website for further information.

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Standard Business Reporting

Interested in a simpler business-to-government reporting solution?
Visit the Standard Business Reporting website to discover how SBR will save your business time and money.

Business Tax Break

Business Tax Break

The 31 December purchase deadline for the business tax break is fast approaching so you need to act soon.
Visit the Business Tax Break website for more information including a comprehensive information pack.

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Keep Australia Working

Access detailed information about programs and initiatives that can help you find work, retrain and retain workers in the current economic climate.
Visit Keep Australia Working or call 13 17 64 for further information.

 
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Learn, work, engage, have a voice

New opportunities for all Australians, ensuring that those vulnerable to the effects of social and economic change are not left behind.
Visit the Social Inclusion website to find out more.

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Missing from the electoral roll?

Need to enrol to vote or update your address details?
A new interactive enrolment form makes completion easy.

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Living Greener

Find out how you can save energy, water and money.
Visit the Living Greener website to check which government support you're eligible for to help you live more sustainably.

 

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Your Life Your Culture You Choose

Your Life, Your Culture, You Choose

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth can make a positive choice when it comes to drinking alcohol. Visit Your Life, Your Culture, You Choose for more information.

 
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Skin Cancer Awareness

Young Australians, increase your awareness of skin cancer risk caused by exposure to the sun. Visit the Skin Cancer website.

 
Don't Turn a Night Out Into a Nightmare

Don't Turn a Night Out Into a Nightmare

Find out information on the consequences of drinking to intoxication. Visit the Drinking nightmare website.

 
Pension changes

Secure and Sustainable Pensions

Australian pensions are changing. Find out how these changes will affect you.
Visit the Secure and Sustainable Pensions website for more information.

 
Business Tax Break

Business Tax Break

Additional tax deduction available to all Australian businesses. Deadlines apply.
Visit Business Tax Break for more information.

 
Job Services Australia

Job Services Australia

From 1 July, employment services are changing. There is now more support to help you find a job or the right staff. Visit Job Services Australia for more information.

 
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National Sexual Health Campaign

Sexually transmissible infections are spreading fast. Visit the National Sexual Health Campaign website to find out more about avoiding infection, and testing and treatment options.

 
National Drugs Campaign

National Drugs Campaign

Increase your knowledge about the consequences of illicit drug use. Visit the National Drugs Campaign website to see the harms associated with using methamphetamines, ecstasy and marijuana.

 
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Digital Switchover

Between 2010 and 2013, analog free-to-air TV signals are being switched off and replaced with digital only signals. Visit the Digital Switchover website for more information.

 
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Smartraveller

Heaps of information to help you get the most out of your trip. Things like travel tips, travel advisories and helpful facts about local customs. Visit Smartraveller.

 
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How do you Measure Up?

Raise your awareness of healthy lifestyle choices and the links between lifestyle behaviours and the risk of chronic disease. Visit the Measure Up website.

 
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Tomorrow People

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people can be healthier and live longer – today, tomorrow and into the future. Visit the Tomorrow People website for more information.

 
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Defence Jobs

Find out more about life in the Australian Defence Force or about Army, Navy and Air Force careers. Visit Defence Jobs.

 

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