Families Australia

Publications

National Family News

Families Australia's electronic newsletter published monthly (except January) is emailed to all Families Australia Members and a large number of other decision-makers, media representatives and interested individuals. It is a concise digest of the latest major developments in national family policy, practice and research. read current and past editions

Family

Family (the renamed Families Australia Bulletin) is published twice yearly and mailed to all Families Australia Members as well as to a wide range of other key decision-makers including Australian and State/Territory politicians, senior officials and media representatives. It contains articles on topics such as Australian Government family policy, research on family issues, and latest information about Families Australia Member organisations. Written contributions from Members are welcome. read current and past editions

Family Issues Series

Families Australia prepares reports on contemporary family issues, drawing on expert forums, focus groups, and in-house research. The results are shared broadly, including with Families Australia Members, the family and community sector, business and governments at all levels. read latest reports

Media

Media Releases

Families Australia issues media releases on issues of relevance to families.

Federal Budget: Good news for families and children…but question marks over impact of cuts - 14 May 2008
Armidale abuzz with great family and parenting ideas in National Families Week 2008 (11-17 May) - 9 May 2008
Leading Australians bat for National Families Week 2008 (11-17 May) - 7 May 2008
Champion cricketer Michael Bevan bats for families in ACT National Families Week celebration (10 May) - 7 May 2008
Tens of thousands in NSW to celebrate family in National Families Week 2008 (11-17 May ) - 7 May 2008
Tens of thousands of Victorians to celebrate family in National Families Week 2008 (11-17 May) - 7 May 2008
Thousands of West Australians to celebrate family in National Families Week 2008 (11-17 May) 7 May 2008
Thousands in NT to celebrate family in National Families Week 2008 (11- 17 May) - 7 May 2008
Thousands of Queenslanders to celebrate family in National Families Week 2008 (11-17 May) - 7 May 2008
Thousands of South Australians to celebrate family in National Families Week 2008 (11-17 May) - 7 May 2008
Thousands of Tasmanians to celebrate family in National Families Week 2008 (11-17 May) - 7 May 2008
Families Australia welcomes the Apology to the Stolen Generation - 11 February 2008
Australian Government Moves on National Child Protection Plan - 1 February 2008
Launch of the Alliance for Forgotten Australians - 16 October 2007
National Family Wellbeing Symposium - 20 June 2007
National Family Wellbeing Symposium - 19 June 2007
National Families Week - 10 May 2007
NSW Seniors' Week - 9 March 2007
ACT Seniors' Week - 9 March 2007
National Families Week Showcase - 12 May 2006
Announcing National Families Week - 11 May 2006
Child Abuse - 18 January 2006
Industrial Relations - 2 November 2005