Stories about: Centrelink

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    The Government's $308.8m digital TV package explained 10/05/2011 12:20:00

    The Federal Government's recently-announced $308.8 million funding for the Digital TV Switchover Household Assistance Scheme includes the cost of digital TV set top boxes, installation (including possible antenna replacement), education and ongoing technical support for eligible recipients.
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    First Australian region set to switch to digital-only TV broadcasts 24/03/2010 16:16:00

    Senator Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, has launched a 100-day countdown for the town of Mildura's complete switch over to digital TV.
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    Soul wins five year Centrelink deal across 350 sites 10/07/2007 10:39:12

    Emerging telecommunications group, Soul has won a five year, multi-million dollar deal with the federal government welfare agency, Centrelink.
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    ATO readies for etax deluge 06/07/2005 08:13:35

    As the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) readies for its end of financial year deluge, it's paying more attention to those individuals who submit their tax return online - all 1.1 million of them.
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    Verdict in on e-government 21/06/2005 10:00:54

    Australia's use of online government services has nearly doubled over the last two years, with taxpayers swapping standing in queues for Web transactions, according to the most comprehensive study of the subject to date.
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    Budget 2005 - winners and losers 11/05/2005 08:28:17

    In what is likely to be his last Budget between the Prime Minister's office or the back bench, Treasurer Peter Costello has bet the farm on a series of across-the-board tax cuts, backed by an ambitious series of welfare reforms where big picture IT simply does not figure - at least not for this year. IT Minister Helen Coonan's portfolio is marginally poorer, while security agencies including the Department of Immigration and Attorney have walked away with significant funding boosts for biometrics, identity management and data-drilling.
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    Centrelink staff sacked for pornographic e-mail 21/01/2004 14:01:58

    A former Centrelink employee filed an unfair dismissal claim in the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC) last week after being sacked for accessing pornographic e-mails.
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    Employment Department takes on .NET 14/11/2002 16:03:22

    Providing greater functionality for the end-user by utilising the Web while ensuring the privacy of its employment information data were key factors in the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations’ (DEWR) decision to implement Microsoft’s .NET into its next-generation employment systems.
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    IBM looks to SMB sector for Linux love 09/08/2002 08:08:00

    Ahead of the Linuxworld Conference and Expo, which begins Tuesday in San Francisco, IBM Corp. is seeding the field with a collection of announcements that illustrate its momentum behind the open-source operating system. The company detailed Thursday new customers that have chosen to use Linux with its hardware and software. Nine customers being highlighted bring IBM's tally of Linux followers to more than 4,600, the company said.
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    Westpac drops online fees (and hikes the rest) 23/10/2000 17:15:26

    Westpac has become the second major bank in the last week to outline a fee restructure that favours online customers.
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    Govt needs to get its online act together: Deloitte 15/06/2000 14:00:25

    Most government agency online strategies are in their "infancy", failing to provide competitive, comprehensive and personalised internet services, according to Deloitte Consulting.
 
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