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Day of Solidarity Between the Generations

7 August 2020

The first day of Queensland Seniors Week, Saturday 15 August, is being dubbed ‘a Day of Solidarity between Generations’, especially fitting given the need for us to remain connected and look out for each other.

Seniors Week

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Energy proposals to improve affordability, sustainability, and support consumers

9 October 2020

Energy is an essential service and it MUST be affordable.

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Make our Health System work for all Queenslanders

29 September 2020

Our health system needs to be redesigned to meet the health and support needs of all Queenslanders, says the state’s peak organisation for seniors.

COVID-19, IDOP

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MEDIA RELEASE: 435,000 aged pensioners worse off after Queensland Budget

3 June 2014

The unravelling of these concession arrangements is a failure of Federation.

Concessions

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MEDIA RELEASE: Concessions decision good news for vulnerable pensioners – COTA Queensland

5 June 2014

It is also good news for other holders of a Commonwealth Pensioner Concession Card, such as veterans, people with disability, carers, and single parents who rely on state government concessions for access to electricity, water, and transport.

Concessions

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MEDIA RELEASE: Fairer Fares for South East Queensland

15 December 2016

By retaining the 'One, two, free for seniors and pensioners’ will enable seniors who use their Go Card to travel free for the rest of the day after two journeys.

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