Families are being urged to finalise their family assistance obligations for the 2015/16 financial year before 30 June 2017, or risk missing out on payments.
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Category: Media
24 June 2017 – Age Pension paper claim forms are still available
The Department of Human Services still offers paper claim forms for the Age Pension. People can download the form themselves from our website or staff can print it off in a service centre. Continue reading 24 June 2017 – Age Pension paper claim forms are still available
Media Resource – Scams
The Department of Human Services warns people to be aware of the growing threat of scam emails, phone calls, SMS and Facebook messages pretending to be from the department. Continue reading Media Resource – Scams
Gin Gin and Childers service changes
The Department of Human Services is changing service delivery arrangements for the Bundaberg region.
Statement – Community misled with false ‘Centrelink’ calls
The Department of Human Services has received reports of being misrepresented in phone calls in the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay region.
Continue reading Statement – Community misled with false ‘Centrelink’ calls
National Reconciliation Week 2017
This year’s National Reconciliation Week 2017 theme was ‘Let’s take the next steps’. Continue reading National Reconciliation Week 2017
Temporary Centrelink and Medicare office for Frankston
Centrelink and Medicare services in Frankston will temporarily relocate to the Bayside Shopping Centre while repairs to the usual service centre take place following a recent fire.
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Centrelink and Medicare servicing update for Frankston
The Frankston Service Centre delivering Centrelink and Medicare services will remain closed for four weeks while repairs to the building are underway, following a recent fire. Continue reading Centrelink and Medicare servicing update for Frankston
National Graduate Program applications closing soon!
Current students and recent graduates are encouraged to consider a career in the Australian Public Service through the Department of Human Services’ National Graduate Program.
Continue reading National Graduate Program applications closing soon!
Frankston Service Centre closed due to smoke damage
The Frankston Service Centre delivering Centrelink and Medicare services is closed due to smoke damage resulting from a fire on a separate floor of the premises, and will remain closed for this week until further notice. The incident occurred at approximately 5.25 pm 18 April 2017 and thankfully no one was hurt.
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