Queensland Projects

Media releases from NDS:

Date	Headline
22/04/2009	Community outcry over moves to abolish Public Advocate
22/04/2009	Moves to abolish Public Advocate face strong community opposition
02/04/2009	National Disability Insurance Scheme deserves “serious debate and investigation”
23/09/2008	Bill to increase pension rate should include disability and carer pensions
13/06/2008	National Disability Services open Townsville office
03/06/2008	Calls for greater flexibility after a lean State Budget

Other media releases:

The following media releases are from external agencies. They have been made available here as a reflection of NDS Queensland's ongoing committment to an open public debate on disability policy. NDS Queensland does not endorse the following media releases. For more information, view our 'Terms of Use' and 'Privacy Statement'.

Media releases from NDS Queensland Members:

Date	Headline
11/09/2008	The most vulnerable ignored by the coalition (from Queensland Advocacy Incorporated)
28/07/2008	Beanie of Hope sets new record for charity (from Endeavour Foundation)
07/03/2008	Election Candidates challenged on social and economic performance (from Spinal Injuries Association)

Media releases from the Queensland Minister for Disability Services, the Hon. Annastacia Palaszczuk MP:

Date	Headline
02/07/2009	Designs unveiled for Capalaba all abilities playground
02/07/2009	$1 million investment for ageing carers of children with a disability in Toowoomba
01/07/2009	New Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009 starts today
25/06/2009	Community mental health experts discuss vision for the future
23/06/2009	Charters Towers Neighbourhood Centre applauded for efforts
23/06/2009	$200,000 for innovative service for people with a disability
18/04/2009	$1.4 billion Budget boost for people with a disability
02/04/2009	Queenslanders with a disability share their vision

Media releases from the previous Queensland Minister for Disability Services
The Honourable Lindy Nelson-Carr:

Date	Headline
13/03/2009	Queenslanders with a disability to get lions' share of discounts
09/03/2009	Disabled, frail and elderly will be hit hard by National Party
26/02/2009	New Whitsunday centre to boost opportunities for people with a disability
17/02/2009	Top Brisbane 'schools that rule' measure up for injury prevention
17/02/2009	New respite, care service for Logan and Beenleigh
13/02/2009	Texas leads the way - and children to benefit: Minister
12/02/2009	Ignore the rights of working dogs and face big fines: Minister
12/02/2009	Disability Services pilot to break the language barrier
17/12/2008	Salt and spice for upcoming State disability conference
09/12/2008	$100,000 boost for support services: Minister
03/11/2008	Premier unveils two-for-one card for Queenslanders with a disability
03/12/2008	Share Your Story calendar sure to inspire in 2009
27/11/2008	Q2 'compact' for better services for Queenslanders
14/11/2008	Target: 80,000 children to learn about spinal cord injuries
04/11/2008	Queensland leads way with Australia's first disability 'Centre of Excellence'
30/10/2008	New office strengthens disability services in Far North: Minister
09/10/2008	New program leads the way to recovery from mental illness
07/10/2008	Dogs with jobs have rights too: Minister
01/10/2008	$1 million to boost Toowoomba's disability day services: Minister
16/09/2008	Disability champions honoured at state awards
15/09/2008	Belmont 'butterfly tree' helps promote Disability Action Week
11/09/2008	See beyond the disability: Minister
18/07/2008	Disability services pilot to break the language barrier: Minister
30/06/2008	Disability accommodation services receive $3.4 million boost
27/06/2008	Disability day services receive $1.15 million boost
26/06/2008	Nominate a Queensland champion: Minister
13/06/2008	Milestone for new Ipswich Disability Service complex
03/06/2008	Record $1.2 billion disabilities budget revolves around early intervention
30/05/2008	National meeting delivers for Queensland: Minister
29/05/2008	Meeting to progress the National Disability Service Agreement
26/05/2008	Townsville takes centre stage for Disability Action Week 2008
25/05/2008	Increased support for people with a disability in Ingham
15/05/2008	Loud shirts all the craze tomorrow: Minister
15/04/2008	New Disability Bill safeguards rights of people with a disability
03/04/2008	Care for Queensland aged and disabled to top $345M
02/04/2008	Special day for new autism centre: Minister
20/03/2008	Early intervention services for children with a disability
10/03/2008	Multi-talented artists exhibit at Parliament House
01/02/2008	Way forward for disability sector: Minister
01/02/2008	QLD attends special meeting of Disability Services Ministers
04/01/2008	Australia's first multi-million hub to drive best practice in disability services

Do you have a media statement or public comment that NDS members should to know about?
If so, contact Cameron Gledhill in the Queensland divisional office via email (cameron.gledhill@nds.org.au).

Queensland Projects

Media releases from NDS:

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Other media releases:

Media releases from NDS Queensland Members:

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Media releases from the Queensland Minister for Disability Services, the Hon. Annastacia Palaszczuk MP:

Date

Headline

Media releases from the previous Queensland Minister for Disability Services
The Honourable Lindy Nelson-Carr:

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Last updated: 1 July 2009

Queensland Projects

Media releases from NDS:

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Headline

Other media releases:

Media releases from NDS Queensland Members:

Date

Headline

Media releases from the Queensland Minister for Disability Services, the Hon. Annastacia Palaszczuk MP:

Date

Headline

Media releases from the previous Queensland Minister for Disability Services The Honourable Lindy Nelson-Carr:

Date

Headline

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Media releases from the previous Queensland Minister for Disability Services
The Honourable Lindy Nelson-Carr: