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Property Developer David McWilliams Charged in $10M Disability Housing Fraud Case

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Gold Coast property developer David McWilliams is facing 13 criminal charges following an Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) investigation into an alleged $10 million fraud involving the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). According to ASIC, Mr. McWilliams misappropriated funds intended for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) projects, using the capital for personal expenses including luxury … Read more

Queensland Charity Closes ORCA Project NDIS Employment Program

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Wesley Mission Queensland will close its ORCA Project, an employment training program for young people with disability, on June 26, 2025. The charity cited an “increasingly complex” National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) environment, marked by rising costs and regulatory changes, as the primary driver for the decision. The program, which supported 90 participants last year, … Read more

NDIS Cuts Increase Domestic Violence and Safety Risks

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Proposed NDIS legislation could increase domestic violence risks and leave participants in unsafe, isolated environments, disability advocates warned during a Senate inquiry. The draft laws aim to save $38 billion over four years by cutting social and community participation budgets by 50 percent to ensure the $50 billion scheme’s sustainability. Why is the government proposing … Read more

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