6 million Aussies struggle to access internet services
Almost a quarter of all Australians have difficulty accessing the internet, preventing them from full participating in society.
New research from UNSW Sydney found the
Read more14 October 2025Support & Services
This special dog has his day in court, every day
A four-legged justice champion has created a first for Queensland, after being sworn in at court today.
Court Dog Leo is the new support canine for the Federal Circuit
Read more13 October 2025
Police ratchet up pressure on tool thieves
More than 25,000 tools were stolen across Queensland last financial year, promoting a police campaign with local tradies.
Officer in Charge of North Brisbane District
Read more13 October 2025
757,000 Aussie children live in poverty as rates rise
One in six Australian children now live in poverty, as new data shows the national poverty rate is increasing.
An ACOSS and UNSW report, released today (October 13)
Read more13 October 2025
$5000 boost for women after career break
Queensland women can access $5000 grants when returning to work after a career break.
A $20 million State Government program aims to the reduce the cost of returning
Read more13 October 2025
Jump in rate of family violence leading to homelessness
The incidence of family and domestic violence leading to homelessness in Queensland has jumped by almost 15 percent, exceeding the national average.
New analysis from
Read more10 October 2025
Fee relief for Queensland victims of crime
Victims of crime in Queensland will have the cost of replacing key identification documents waived.
State Transport and Main Roads Minister Brent Mickelberg said
Read more8 October 2025
Peak bodies fast-tracked for DFV and sexual violence
The Queensland Government will bring forward the launch of a Domestic and Family Violence peak body by four years.
State Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence
Read more3 October 2025
Vital VAD information missing from aged care homes
The vast majority of Australia’s residential aged care facilities do not provide residents with suitable information on Voluntary Assisting Dying (VAD) as required by
Read more30 September 2025
Safe phones a lifeline for sexual violence survivors
Donated mobile phones can provide a literal lifeline for victims and survivors of sexual and domestic violence.
With October marking Sexual Violence Awareness Month,
Read more30 September 2025