The Hon Julie Bishop MP - Media Items
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Previous MinistersNovember 2004
30 November 2004
2005 Senior Australian of the Year for NSW
Dr Richard Gill OAM has been named the NSW Senior Australian of the Year 2005.
28 November 2004
New aged care home for North Plympton
Minister Bishop officially opens a new world class, $18 million aged care home in North Plympton located in Adelaide.
27 November 2004
2005 Senior Australian of the Year for the NT
Mr Anthony Milhinhos has been named the Northern Territory Senior Australian of the Year 2005.
26 November 2004
2005 Senior Australian of the Year for Queensland
Professor John Pearn AM, RFD, has been named the 2005 Queensland Senior Australian of the Year.
26 November 2004
2005 Senior Australian of the Year for SA
John Dowie AM has been named the South Australian Senior Australian of the Year 2005.
23 November 2004
Senior Australians honoured
The Victorian, Tasmanian and ACT recipients of the Senior Australian of the Year award have been announced.
19 November 2004
Maturing assets - appreciating an ageing Australia
Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, addresses the 37th Annual conference of the Australian Association for Gerontology in Melbourne.
18 November 2004
Private health insurance changes increase choice for older Australians
Older Australians will have more choice in health care under the Howard Government's legislation to make private health insurance more affordable.
16 November 2004
Media awards break down ageing stereotypes
Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, announces the winners of the Older People Speak Out national awards which are aimed at highlighting the role of active older Australians in the community.
13 November 2004
Health programs underpin rural communities
Australian Government health programs are critical in making rural and remote communities sustainable, the Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, said today.
11 November 2004
New research project to help Australians with incontinence
The Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, has launched the Community Aged Care Packages Continence Research Project.
08 November 2004
Improving the skills of aged care workers
The Australian Government is inviting applications for funding to provide training for the aged care workforce.
07 November 2004
Awards encourage better homes for older Australians
Two awards sponsored by the Australian Government - the Health Services Award and the Planning for Safe, Accessible and Adaptable Built Environments for Ageing Communities Award – highlight the need for innovative design and contemporary thinking to take account of Australia’s ageing demographic.
05 November 2004
New retirement village the way of the future
A new, privately-developed retirement village in Netley, South Australia was launched today by the Federal Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop.