The Morrison Government is providing a $1.4 million grant from proceeds of crime to charity organisation Fortem Australia for critical work supporting the mental health and wellbeing of the national security and law enforcement workers who work tirelessly to keep Australians safe. Minister for Home Affairs Karen Andrews said the pandemic has had significant impact…
Topics: Departure from Australia of Mr Novak Djokovic. DAVID KOCH: Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews. Minister, thanks for joining us. Overnight, the Serbian President accused Australia of lying and humiliating itself over the Djokovic deportation. What’s your response to that? KAREN ANDREWS: Well, good morning Koshie. Look, it’s entirely expected that the Serbian President would…
Topics: Departure from Australia of Mr Novak Djokovic. TRISTAN MACMANUS: Joining us now from the Gold Coast is Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews. Minister, thanks for joining us today. The President of Serbia has accused the Australian Government of treating their tennis star like a mass murderer. That’s pretty shocking. How do you respond to that? KAREN ANDREWS: Well,…
A decades-old timber bridge, which regularly costs the City of Gold Coast thousands of dollars in repairs, will undergo a complete rebuild thanks to a funding injection from the Federal Government. Boyd’s Bridge on Currumbin Creek Road in Currumbin Valley will be converted to a concrete structure to improve safety and access. Federal Member for…
More than 3000 ventilators have been delivered to the Federal Government from Australian manufacturing company ResMed to assist in the response to the coronavirus pandemic. This represents more than half of the 5500 ventilators purchased from ResMed by the Federal Government for the COVID-19 Stockpile. Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews said the…