Media
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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December
- Extra disaster assistance for flood-affected communities in Queensland (Prime Minister's Media Release) [31 December 2010]
- Special Centrelink arrangements for customers in Dalby, Tara, Miles, Chinchilla and Taroom [21 December 2010]
- Special Centrelink arrangements for flood-affected Carnarvon customers [20 December 2010]
- Help is available [20 December 2010]
- Greensborough Centrelink is open [13 December 2010]
- [WA] Profile on Susan Thornton - Grandparent Advisor, WA [10 December 2010]
- [NSW] Profile on Edwina Muir - Grandparent Advisor, Sydney's east" [9 December 2010]
- [VIC] Profile on Meredith Oglethorpe - Grandparent Advisor, Melbourne's Eastern suburbs. [9 December 2010]
- [NSW] Profile on Kalev Pank - Grandparent Advisor, Sydney's westt" [9 December 2010]
- Centrelink spreading the Christmas cheer [9 December 2010]
- Centrelink stands ready to help flood victims (Minister's Media Release) [8 December 2010]
- Grandparents get help to raise children in need (Minister's Media Release) [8 December 2010]
- Narooma office marks first birthday with perfect score [7 December 2010]
- Centrelink and CRS Australia support people with disability [7 December 2010]
- ‘Tis the season to register for Centrelink online services [6 December 2010]
- Woman jailed after using false documents to claim welfare payments [6 December 2010]
- Centrelink supports people with disability [1 December 2010]
November
- Wantirna Centrelink is relocating to Boronia [30 November 2010]
- Footscray Centrelink supports the MIRAs [30 November 2010]
- A good start to the day for everyone [29 November 2010]
- Help available for professional advice and planning [23 November 2010]
- Centrelink urges young Shepparton locals to go green [22 November 2010]
- Mobile Office comes to South West Queensland [15 November 2010]
- Logan woman jailed for Centrelink fraud [9 November 2010]
- A helping hand for Eidsvold residents [9 November 2010]
- Centrelink visiting service for the Wimmera [8 November 2010]
- Mobile Office comes to Darling Downs [3 November 2010]
October
- Let the Centrelink Games begin! [29 October 2010]
- Young refugees look to the future [29 October 2010]
- Free Financial Information Seminars on Sunshine Coast [25 October 2010]
- Watergardens Centrelink celebrates Carers Week [22 October 2010]
- Wongan Hills man jailed for Centrelink fraud [19 October 2010]
- Free Centrelink seminars in Esperance to help plan retirement [18 October 2010]
- New Centrelink service centre for Meekatharra [18 October 2010]
- Geraldton celebrates Carers Week [18 October 2010]
- Centrelink celebrates Carers Week [15 October 2010]
- Local Connections to Work in Elizabeth [15 October 2010]
- Special arrangements for customers in Upper Wilsons Creek [14 October 2010]
- Centrelink staff give extra to the community [6 October 2010]
- Local Connections to Work in Frankston [4 October 2010]
- Local Connections to Work in Campsie [1 October 2010]
September
- Local Connections to Work in Ipswich [30 September 2010]
- Teresa runs for MND [28 September 2010]
- State-wide recognition for multicultural excellence [28 September 2010]
- Centrelink program wins National Safety Award [27 September 2010]
- Kingaroy Centrelink self-service promotion [24 September 2010]
- Family Assistance information at the Pram Walk and Health Expo [23 September 2010]
- Improved access to Centrelink services in Cootamundra [22 September 2010]
- Easier access to Centrelink services in Coonabarabran [22 September 2010]
- Special Centrelink arrangements for the UCI Championships [21 September 2010]
- Centrelink staff donate to support local people in need [20 September 2010]
- Kick-start your future at Career Compass 2010 [14 September 2010]
- Special Centrelink arrangements for flood-affected customers [8 September 2010]
- Seminars explain new Social Security Agreement with Poland [8 September 2010]
- Centrelink urges young Rockingham locals to go green [3 September 2010]
August
- Free financial information seminars in Parramatta [26 August 2010]
- New translation service at Morwell [23 August 2010]
- Centrelink stocking shelves at BayCISS [20 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]
- 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]