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Western Australia increases PATS fuel subsidy by 54%

Western Australia increases PATS fuel subsidy by 54%

Thanks to a $12.07m (A$18.5m) investment in the 2025-26 State Budget.
18 hours ago

Australia invests $1.2b to cut Queensland’s elective surgery waiting times

The funding includes $834m (A$1.27b) for the Surgery Connect programme.
4 days ago

Australian gov’t allocates $656.3m to expand Queensland Ambulance Service

This includes a $164m (A$250m) investment in infrastructure.
6 days ago

Australia invests $7.9m in medical support for heart disease and diabetes

Fourteen start-ups and innovators will receive funding and commercialisation support.
6 days ago

Queensland’s $21.5b health budget to expand hospitals, boost workforce

This includes a $12.04b (A$18.53b) investment to provide over 2,600 new beds statewide.

Joondalup Health campus to add 60 public beds under $13.2m investment

The hospital’s new ward block currently has 46 beds.

Australian gov’t invests $13.4m for highly-specialised therapies

These treatments focus on rare diseases and high-risk neuroblastoma.

New $19.6m cancer treatment facility to be built in Geraldton

The initiative includes $652,000 (A$1m) of planning funding from the state budget.

Bunbury Regional Hospital redevelopment secures extra $13.2m funding boost

The investment will prioritise a 15-bed short-stay unit and a helipad landing site.

Australia boosts MND support with $2.9m investment and new PBS listing

Around 370 Australians are expected to benefit from the listing each year.

Australian gov’t invests $9.8m in NSW Royal Flying Doctor Service

The funding supports the Rural Aerial Health Service.

Australia’s new $6.5m ‘supercomputer’ to support Victoria’s medical research

The system is designed to process large-scale health datasets in a matter of hours.

Australian gov’t invests $37.8m in Victoria’s emergency care

The funding will increase the number of short-stay units and nurses.