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All media releases - 2010

Below are all the Centrelink media releases that have been published in 2010. A listing of media releases by state is also available. Previous releases are available in the archive section.

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September

  • Special Centrelink arrangements for flood-affected customers [8 September 2010]

August

  • New translation service at Morwell [23 August 2010]
  • Free retirement information seminars around Adelaide [9 August 2010]
  • Mobile Office visits the Wheatbelt [4 August 2010]
  • Free Financial Information Seminars in Alice Springs [2 August 2010]

July

  • Centrelink support for the homeless [30 July 2010]
  • Centrelink support for the homeless [30 July 2010]
  • Mobile Office visits Esperance and Ravensthorpe [30 July 2010]
  • Centrelink support for the homeless [30 July 2010]
  • Centrelink support for the homeless [30 July 2010]
  • Helping hand for homeless [30 July 2010]
  • Mobile Office visits the Great Southern [29 July 2010]
  • Centrelink Cowra supporting the homeless [29 July 2010]
  • Centrelink staff aim for blanket coverage [27 July 2010]
  • Free Financial Information Seminars around Darwin [27 July 2010]
  • Medicare and Centrelink under one roof for Toronto customers [21 July 2010]
  • Medicare Australia comes to Mount Druitt Centrelink 21 July 2010]
  • Medicare and Centrelink under one roof for Moree customers [21 July 2010]
  • Mobile Office to visit more Eyre Peninsula communities [19 July 2010]
  • Free Financial Information Seminars in Marion [19 July 2010]
  • Free Financial Information Seminars in Modbury [19 July 2010]
  • Using BasicsCard over the Darwin Show weekend [16 July 2010]
  • New Victorian community officers get to work [14 July 2010]
  • Get Centrelink information at the Mudgee Small Farm Field Days [13 July 2010]
  • Financial Information Service visits Karratha [12 July 2010]
  • Free financial seminars around Adelaide [12 July 2010]
  • Mobile Office to visit Eyre Peninsula regions [12 July 2010]
  • Free financial information seminars in Norwood [12 July 2010]
  • Forest Lake woman jailed for Centrelink fraud [8 July 2010]
  • Options for Income Managed customers attending the Katherine Show [7 July 2010]
  • Human Services Portfolio and Curtin celebrate NAIDOC week [6 July 2010]
  • Centrelink celebrates NAIDOC week [6 July 2010]
  • Centrelink marks NAIDOC week with Crows and Power [6 July 2010]
  • Darebin Centrelink recognises excellence during NAIDOC Week [5 July 2010]
  • Mobile Office to visit SA regions [5 July 2010]
  • A taste of the bush for NAIDOC Week [1 July 2010]
  • Bundarra farmers invited to Centrelink information day [1 July 2010]
  • Katoomba Centrelink team shines in customer satisfaction award [1 July 2010]
  • Centrelink and NT Correctional Services partnership launched [1 July 2010]
  • Gagebrook man Jailed for Centrelink fraud [1 July, 2010]

June

  • NT Get ready for Youth Allowance changes in July [29 June 2010]
  • Get ready for Youth Allowance changes in July [29 June 2010]
  • Using BasicsCard over the Alice Springs show weekend [28 June 2010]
  • Ringwood customers to sign up for self-service option [28 June 2010]
  • Wangaratta community invited to celebrate NAIDOC Week [28 June 2010]
  • Centrelink services in your community [23 June 2010]
  • Learn how to serve yourself online at Geraldton Centrelink [18 June 2010]
  • Learn how to serve yourself online at Bunbury Centrelink [16 June 2010]
  • Free barbeque, beer and ... a chat? [16 June 2010]
  • A helping hand for Baffle Creek residents [15 June 2010]
  • 2 Northern women jailed for Centrelink fraud [10 June 2010]
  • Mobile Office comes to North Burnett [10 June 2010]
  • Illawarra's community engagement officer in action [7 June 2010]
  • Inner city's community engagement officer in action [7 June 2010]
  • Inner city's community engagement officer in action [7 June 2010]
  • Inner Sydney's community engagement officer in action [7 June 2010]
  • Inner Sydney's community engagement officer in action [7 June 2010]
  • St George-Sutherland community engagement officer [7 June 2010]
  • Sydney's community engagement officer in action [7 June 2010]
  • Western Sydney's community engagement officer [7 June 2010]
  • 2 Queensland women jailed for Centrelink fraud [4 June 2010]
  • Mackay man jailed for Centrelink fraud [3 June 2010]

May

  • Financial Information Service heads to Kalgoorlie [28 May 2010]
  • Life after Exceptional Circumstances [28 May 2010]
  • Centrelink celebrates Reconciliation Week [26 May 2010]
  • Reconciliation week celebrations - Gold Coast [27 May 2010]
  • Reconciliation week celebrations - Fortitude Valley [27 May 2010]
  • Centrelink helps mums get into the groove [27 May 2010]
  • Mobile Office to visit Kangaroo Island [27 May 2010]
  • Mobile Office visits Swan Reach, Tailem Bend, Milang and Mount Compass [26 May 2010]
  • Reconciliation Week Expo [26 May, 2010]
  • Mobile Office comes to Riverland [21 May 2010]
  • Be wary of hoax calls about Centrelink and Medicare [19 May 2010]
  • Bigger and better facilities for Tumut Centrelink [14 May 2010]
  • Esperance Centrelink celebrates National Families Week [13 May 2010]
  • Ringwood Centrelink celebrates National Families Week [12 May 2010]
  • Wantirna Centrelink celebrates National Families Week [12 May 2010]
  • New self-service facilities at Gundagai Centrelink Agent [10 May 2010]
  • Busselton Centrelink is on the move [7 May 2010]
  • New low-cost computers offer to Centrelink customers [6 May 2010]
  • Photo competition puts country kids in the picture [5 May 2010]
  • Woman jailed after using false documents to claim welfare payments [5 May 2010]
  • Centrelink services available at AgroTrend [4 May 2010]
  • New low-cost computers offer for Centrelink customers [3 May 2010]
  • Families reminded to update their income estimate [3 May, 2010]

April

  • Families reminded to update their income estimate [28 April 2010]
  • Feral bulls and crocodiles no barrier for Centrelink cyclist [23 April 2010]
  • Free health checks are just what the doctor ordered [23 April 2010]
  • Centrelink services hit home [21 April 2010]
  • Learn how to serve yourself online at Batemans Bay Centrelink [21 April 2010]
  • Graduate program a cut above for Hayley [20 April 2010]
  • A helping hand for Howard residents [19 April 2010]
  • All systems go for Port Macquarie jobs supermarket [19 April 2010]
  • Local businesses get behind Centrelink Jobs Expo [19 April 2010]
  • Sue and Emma lend a helping hand [16 April 2010]
  • Brisbane man jailed for 19 year Centrelink fraud [14 April 2010]
  • Applications for DHS Graduate program close soon [13 April 2010]
  • Youth Week celebrations in Derby [9 April 2010]
  • Youth Week celebrations in Colac [9 April 2010]
  • Broadmeadows Centrelink celebrates Youth Week [7 April 2010]
  • Improved Centrelink access for people in Harden [7 April 2010]

March

  • SA Youth Allowance is changing [31 March, 2010]
  • NT Youth Allowance is changing [31 March, 2010]
  • Centrelink customers to mind their own business [30 March 2010]
  • All systems go for Dandenong Jobs Expo [29 March 2010]
  • Information session for Paragon workers [26 March 2010]
  • Youth Allowance is changing [25 March 2010]
  • Mobile Office diverted to Charleville [22 March 2010]
  • New location for Parkes Centrelink [19 March 2010]
  • Centrelink supporting rural service providers [19 March 2010]
  • Centrelink Tasmania staff hoping to exceed last year's award-winning fundraising effort [18 March 2010]
  • New Canberra community officer gets to work [15 March 2010]
  • Turbo-charged jobs supermarket comes to Illawarra [15 March 2010]
  • Mobile Office to visit outback Queensland [12 March 2010]
  • Bringing Harmony to Ringwood [11 March 2010]
  • A decade of serving the Australian community [11 March 2010]
  • Turbo-charged jobs supermarket comes to the Northern Rivers [10 March 2010]
  • Bundaberg woman jailed for welfare fraud [5 March 2010]
  • Cessnock's new community officer gets to work [3 March 2010]
  • Maitland's new community officer gets to work [3 March 2010]
  • Muswellbrook's new community officer gets to work [3 March 2010]
  • Newcastle's new community officer gets to work [3 March 2010]
  • New Lake Macquarie community officer gets to work [3 March 2010]
  • New Port Stephens community officer gets to work [3 March 2010]
  • Singleton's new community officer gets to work [3 March 2010]
  • Centrelink's new website improves access to information [2 March 2010]
  • A new rural face for the South Burnett [1 March 2010]
  • Local Indigenous traineeship scheme goes national [1 March 2010]
  • Welfare fraud tip off results in jail term [1 March 2010]

February

  • Planning for retirement? [24 February 2010]
  • Julie's commitment nationally recognised [22 February 2010]
  • Kelly makes the connection in the Monaro [18 February 2010]
  • Turbo-charged jobs supermarket comes to Elizabeth [16 February 2010]
  • Special Centrelink arrangements for customers in and around Batemans Bay, Narooma and Bega [16 February 2010]
  • A helping hand for Tiaro residents [15 February 2010]
  • Free financial information from Centrelink [15 February 2010]
  • Back to school time - go online! [12 February 2010]
  • New interpreter service at Mount Gravatt Centrelink [11 February 2010]
  • Back to school time - go online! [10 February 2010]
  • Centrelink worker a peak performer [9 February 2010]
  • Tweed Heads man ordered to repay large Centrelink debt [9 February 2010]
  • Mobile Office provides extra support for Young [9 February 2010]
  • Indigenous jobs await at Bankstown Jobs Expo [4 February 2010]
  • Centrelink’s Audra and Mata win award for community work [3 February 2010]
  • Centrelink worker to deliver research on learning disorders [1 February 2010]
  • New guide to Centrelink payments [1 February 2010]
  • Sue a champion of service delivery [1 February 2010]

January

  • Hazem's kicking goals for the unemployed [29 January 2010]
  • National recognition for Hillside local [28 January 2010]
  • Age no barrier to helping Indigenous communities [28 January 2010]
  • More help for Maryborough's rural community [27 January 2010]
  • Mum to 46 returns to her Centrelink role [25 January 2010]
  • Brisbane woman jailed for Centrelink fraud [20 January 2010]
  • Indigenous Apprentices forge new careers at Centrelink [20 January 2010]
  • Public Trustee service at Warwick Centrelink [18 January 2010]
  • Centrelink helps provide new life on the new land for refugees [13 January 2010]
  • Mobile Office comes to Snowy region [7 January 2010]
  • Mobile Office comes to North East Victoria [7 January 2010]
  • Centrelink continues to support Toodyay residents [5 January 2010]
  • Special Centrelink arrangements for Coonamble customers [4 January 2010]
  • Special Centrelink arrangements for flood-affected Bourke and Narrabri customers [4 January 2010]

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