Press Office

THU 02 MAY 2013

DisabilityCare Australia to be Rolled Out in Tasmania

The Gillard Government and Tasmanian Government have reached a significant agreement today that will allow for the full roll out of DisabilityCare Australia, the National Disability Insurance Scheme, in Tasmania by July 2019. ...

THU 02 MAY 2013

New Tasmanian Forest Pact Protects Jobs And Environment

Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings have marked Tasmania’s historic vote to end its decades-long forestry dispute by signing an agreement in support of the Tasmanian Forests Agreement Legislation 2013. ...

THU 02 MAY 2013

Transcript Of Interview With Belinda King, Abc Northern Tasmania

HOST: Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard good morning. ...

THU 02 MAY 2013

Transcript of Joint Press Conference

PM: We’re here today for three important reasons. ...

THU 02 MAY 2013

Transcript of doorstop interview

E & O E – PROOF ONLY As Prime Minister, I have been working with the Government, with the disability sector leading our nation towards the creation of DisabilityCare – a new and better way to make sure that we support people with disabilities who today bear burdens of...

THU 02 MAY 2013

Transcript of interview with Jon Faine

E & O E – PROOF ONLY HOST: The Prime Minister of Australia, she joins us from Tasmania where she’s just signed the historic forestry agreement down there, but all eyes on DisabilityCare. Prime Minister good morning to you. PM: Good morning Jon. HOST:...

THU 02 MAY 2013

Tasmanian freight and maritime package

The Gillard Labor Government will invest more than $22 million to boost the future freight capacity of northern Tasmania and improve the skills base of the state’s maritime workforce. Tasmania has great opportunities to export its high quality produce and products to growing...

WED 01 MAY 2013

Transcript of Interview with Carrie Bickmore, Charlie Pickering, Chris Brown and Dave Hughes

HOST: The Prime Minister joins us now to talk more about this. ...

WED 01 MAY 2013

Gillard Government Supporting Jobs And Investment In Tasmania’s North-West

  Dairy company Fonterra Australia Pty Ltd will improve its business competitiveness and boost export opportunity with a $659,100 grant provided through the Australian Government’s Clean Technology Food and Foundries Investment Program. ...

WED 01 MAY 2013

Transcript of Doorstop Interview

PM: We’re here together in Wynyard and we are specifically at Fonterra and I thank the Managing Director for joining us for what is an important announcement for the people who work here and for the people in this community. ...