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Fair enough, Lizzie. However I believe that mothers who need to utilise care so they can attend their jobs should be given preference. I'm sure it's not much of an issue in areas where there is a good supply and choice of day care centres/family day care, etc, but some areas have too few care...

Many mothers work because they feel pressured by society to do so - whether they 'have to' for financial reasons or not. It's the the whole 'you can have and do it ALL' mantra that has been brainwashed into young women ever since Germaine Greer opened her mouth. Nothing wrong with this - as long...

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! I have been reading the last few pages and thinking exactly the same thing. I know of mothers who work (good on them) and put their children in care where the cost to the govt (tax payers) in child care rebate FAR exceeds what these mums pay in tax from...

Do you have the figures for all the other payments handed out by Centrelink? Newstart is but only one. :rolleyes: You could also add in rent assistance, etc, etc, etc ...

Where are all the usual bleeding hearts from this forum who will, no doubt, attack the author of the above post, and thus, provide some hilarity to my otherwise boring Sunday? :D