Articles for More Funding

Fly-in fly-out healthcare cuts daunting trips, helps residents stay in their home town
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Fly-in fly-out healthcare cuts daunting trips, helps residents stay in their home town

ABC  

In short: A new model of healthcare by a FIFO healthcare provider is bringing allied health professionals to regional areas. "I would drive to Esperance, which is about two and a half hours away, or to go to Albany, which is around a four-hour drive, to do occupational and speech therapy," patient Terri Evans said. "They know we're going to …

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With public universities under threat, massive protests against austerity shake Argentina
8 months ago

With public universities under threat, massive protests against austerity shake Argentina

Associated Press  

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Raising their textbooks and diplomas and singing the national anthem, hundreds of thousands of Argentines filled the streets of Buenos Aires and other cities on Tuesday to demand increased funding for the country’s public universities, in an outpouring of anger at libertarian President Javier Milei’s harsh austerity measures. A veterinary student Agustina Aguirre holds a sign …

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Madeleine McCann: Former Met detective ‘very surprised’ if missing girl probe gets more funding in 2024
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Madeleine McCann: Former Met detective ‘very surprised’ if missing girl probe gets more funding in 2024

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A former Metropolitan Police detective …

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Biden appeals for more funding for Ukraine and Israel in rare Oval Office address
1 year, 2 months ago

Biden appeals for more funding for Ukraine and Israel in rare Oval Office address

NPR  

Biden appeals for more funding for Ukraine and Israel in rare Oval Office address Enlarge this image toggle caption Jonathan Ernst/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Jonathan Ernst/Pool/AFP via Getty Images President Biden gave a rare Oval Office address Thursday night to make the case that it is in Americans' best interests to hike funding for Israel after the deadly Hamas attack …

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Bushfire continues to burn through more than 2.8 million hectares in the Northern Territory's Barkly
1 year, 2 months ago

Bushfire continues to burn through more than 2.8 million hectares in the Northern Territory's Barkly

ABC  

Northern Territory cattle producers are hoping a series of backburns over 160 kilometres long will help stop a fire that has burnt more than 2.8 million hectares in the Barkly region. Key points: The fire has been burning for about six weeks The Barkly Highway was closed for three days because of fire conditions A station manager has called for …

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Families forced to cut back on school lunches as cost of living drives up food insecurity
1 year, 5 months ago

Families forced to cut back on school lunches as cost of living drives up food insecurity

ABC  

With 10 children, six of them at school, Bendigo mother Tereza Kiss is keeping a close eye on the cost of school lunches. Key points: Organisations are reporting more parents sending their children to school without lunch A regional Victorian mother-of-10 says she has had to cut back on school lunches Foodbank Australia is calling for more funding for school …

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Advocates call for better resourcing of youth diversion sector after NT raises age of criminal responsibility
2 years ago

Advocates call for better resourcing of youth diversion sector after NT raises age of criminal responsibility

ABC  

Youth justice advocates have raised concerns the youth diversion sector is not adequately resourced to meet demand now that the age of criminal responsibility has been raised in the Northern Territory. Key points: The NT has become the first jurisdiction in Australia to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12 But the youth diversion sector fears it …

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Queensland calls for more hospital funding to boost COVID-19 readiness rejected by Commonwealth
3 years, 2 months ago

Queensland calls for more hospital funding to boost COVID-19 readiness rejected by Commonwealth

ABC  

The federal government has rejected calls for more hospital funding in Queensland, arguing the Commonwealth has already doubled its financial support. Key points: Prime Minister Scott Morrison says it's the state's responsibility to manage hospitals AMAQ says Queensland hospitals are chronically underfunded Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says it's irresponsible to reopen borders without enough hospital capacity It comes after both the …

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