Guides & Support
Dawson School Leavers 2025
This is a challenging and exciting time. The future requires all of us to be adaptable and prepared. Exploring your options means accessing current information on a range of pathways by talking to your parents, friends, teachers and career advisors. The School Leavers’ Guide is a great starting point. There is a lot to think about when deciding what to do after school. There are many opportunities with no right or wrong path to choose. Think about what energises you, what you are passionate about and your life experiences until now. It is important to make the best choice for you.
The School Leavers’ Guide covers:
• Career development support;
• Further education and training opportunities;
• Financial assistance available; and
• Mental health support services
Dawson age pension guide 2025
Older Australians make a wonderful contribution to their communities and our nation has an obligation to respect their achievements for our country and ensure they always have available the support they need in their retirement years. It is vital that our nation gives back to our seniors through the provision of health care, respite and rehabilitation facilities, aged support and employment services; together with advice and assistance for self-funded retirees. I am proud to represent you and your interests in Federal Parliament.
This guide covers topics including:
• A comprehensive introduction to the Age Pension;
• Eligibility and how assets, investments, income testing and overseas
travel may affect Age Pension payments;
• Information regarding the Pension Age; and
• Benefits for Carers.