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Coalition secures long-awaited aged care packages

Flynn MP Colin Boyce said the release of an immediate 20,000 home care packages by the end of October, after pressure from the Coalition, was a win for older Australians in our community in desperate need of assistance. (File)

I have just returned to the electorate after a busy fortnight sitting of Parliament in Canberra. During the last sitting […]

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