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Ensuring help goes to the needy - here
December 10, 2020 10.30pm
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Credit:Illustration: Jim Pavlidis
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WELFARE AND JOBS
Ensuring help goes to the needy – here
Welfare payments are an integral part of Australian life, there for those who find themselves in need and defining the kind of society we are. Life is unpredictable, as many have experienced during COVID-19. Some who are new to welfare may have previously looked down on Centrelink recipients. Children and women are often the most vulnerable and in need. I was once one.