Youth of Australia want help for our Elderly now! Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/youth-of-australia-want-help-for-our-elderly-now.html Online petition signatures en-us Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:48 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Mrs Tara Ball [Signature #131] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4468853?utm_medium=rss Tue, 11 Nov 2008 03:41:02 UTC 4468853 ms Rosemary Brickhill [Signature #130] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4380398?utm_medium=rss The aged pension is a pittence which forces people to live below the poverty line, we should be doing more to acknowlede our senior citezens.

]]> Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:00:46 UTC 4380398 Mrs Diane Tsaousis [Signature #129] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4222390?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:14:08 UTC 4222390 mr colin turner [Signature #128] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4213616?utm_medium=rss i beleive with all my heart that pensioners should receive the 30$ increase and that pensioners thoughout Australia need to be looked after and not treated like pieces of garbage the way this goverment and all preceeding goverments have done

]]> Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:52:11 UTC 4213616 Mrs Wendy Murphy [Signature #127] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4213419?utm_medium=rss Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:03:53 UTC 4213419 Carey Fear [Signature #126] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4213280?utm_medium=rss Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:59:10 UTC 4213280 John Leister [Signature #125] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4212675?utm_medium=rss I think that it's a shame this government with such a big budget surplus can't give a little to aged pensoners..

]]> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:13:47 UTC 4212675 John Hanlan [Signature #124] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4212552?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:32:08 UTC 4212552 Ms Anonymous [Signature #123] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4212481?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:11:04 UTC 4212481 Ms Theresa Taylor [Signature #122] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4212316?utm_medium=rss help them!!

]]> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:18:35 UTC 4212316 mr Anothony dunn [Signature #121] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4211783?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:52:47 UTC 4211783 ms Shirley Reljich [Signature #120] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4211767?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:47:24 UTC 4211767 Mr Brett Watkins [Signature #119] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4209978?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:05:56 UTC 4209978 mrs Denise Mitchell [Signature #118] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4208478?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Sep 2008 05:43:57 UTC 4208478 Mr David Wilcox [Signature #117] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4208140?utm_medium=rss Give them a fair go, They Built this Country and went to War, The Aged people need help now with all the prices going up..

]]> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:42:12 UTC 4208140 Mr Keith Lewis [Signature #116] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3831022?utm_medium=rss The government of Australia has, over the years represented that they consider the frail, needy and elderly to have earned their rights and the respect due to them by their long and lengthy contribution to Australia. They say that the elderly have rights not out of sympathy but due to them. Yet every government has failed to deliver. Why is it that we do not expect your government to be any different. Hollow, shallow and empty pre election promises merely aimed at getting votes to elect them in.

]]> Thu, 3 Jul 2008 08:52:54 UTC 3831022 Ms Christine Lewis [Signature #115] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3830514?utm_medium=rss Time to look after the financial wellbeing of our aging community who made their contribution.... lets support our pensioners

]]> Thu, 3 Jul 2008 07:22:25 UTC 3830514 Mrs Annette Lewis [Signature #114] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3830481?utm_medium=rss Its unfair to reduce hard working australians to finacial poverty in their retirement years

]]> Thu, 3 Jul 2008 07:15:05 UTC 3830481 Christina Huzjak [Signature #113] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3718986?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Jun 2008 05:27:38 UTC 3718986 Mr Craig Reeves [Signature #112] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3664278?utm_medium=rss Mon, 26 May 2008 04:22:59 UTC 3664278 Tara Mcbride [Signature #111] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3657754?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 May 2008 11:14:56 UTC 3657754 Miss Jessica Read [Signature #110] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3654866?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 May 2008 09:45:33 UTC 3654866 Mr Peter Galton [Signature #109] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3652329?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 07:43:18 UTC 3652329 Ben thorton [Signature #108] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648946?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:35:59 UTC 3648946 Allan Brady [Signature #107] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648943?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:35:27 UTC 3648943 Andy simpson [Signature #106] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648934?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:34:13 UTC 3648934 Derek Hardy [Signature #105] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648932?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:33:34 UTC 3648932 Mike Benn [Signature #104] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648931?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:33:22 UTC 3648931 Kim Benn [Signature #103] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648929?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:33:15 UTC 3648929 Taylor Benn [Signature #102] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648926?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:33:09 UTC 3648926 Miss Morgan Benn [Signature #101] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648923?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:32:30 UTC 3648923 Mr Jamie Hardy [Signature #100] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648918?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:32:13 UTC 3648918 Mr Jeff Wilkes [Signature #99] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648917?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:32:03 UTC 3648917 Mr Brian Wilkes [Signature #98] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648916?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:31:57 UTC 3648916 Mrs Leonie Wilkes [Signature #97] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648915?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 May 2008 05:31:44 UTC 3648915 Mrs donna Hardy [Signature #96] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648913?utm_medium=rss Please raise iT!!!

]]> Thu, 22 May 2008 05:31:23 UTC 3648913 Mrs Elaine Simpson [Signature #95] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648911?utm_medium=rss Act Immediately!

]]> Thu, 22 May 2008 05:30:58 UTC 3648911 MR Matthew Simpson [Signature #94] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3648910?utm_medium=rss Act Immediately!

]]> Thu, 22 May 2008 05:30:34 UTC 3648910 Miss Erin Magurren [Signature #93] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3646943?utm_medium=rss Wed, 21 May 2008 07:50:01 UTC 3646943 Mrs Leanne Bennett [Signature #92] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3646892?utm_medium=rss Give those who have served our country so well in the past a fair go and increase pentions NOW

]]> Wed, 21 May 2008 07:30:00 UTC 3646892 Mrs Pam Kessing [Signature #91] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3636320?utm_medium=rss Come on Mr Rudd, do the right thing

]]> Tue, 20 May 2008 08:15:42 UTC 3636320 Vivienne Jones [Signature #90] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3635554?utm_medium=rss Pensions should be on the minimum wage the same as workers. These people have worked hard and paid their taxes. They should also get cheaper Private Health Insurance.

]]> Tue, 20 May 2008 05:30:26 UTC 3635554 Ms Mandy Lord [Signature #89] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3635178?utm_medium=rss I work for the Commonwealth Bank Of Australia... I see first hand what the base vaule of $$ is delivered down to the roots of our nation the elderly. this is not even enough money for me to live on ..... they deserve to be looked after with todays current prices its just not fair for them.

]]> Tue, 20 May 2008 03:45:16 UTC 3635178 Ms Janet Read [Signature #88] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3634124?utm_medium=rss Mon, 19 May 2008 08:22:48 UTC 3634124 Mr Simon Burrows [Signature #87] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3630251?utm_medium=rss Mon, 19 May 2008 04:37:35 UTC 3630251 Mr Read Bruce [Signature #86] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3629461?utm_medium=rss Mon, 19 May 2008 01:22:56 UTC 3629461 Mrs Shirley murray [Signature #85] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3629181?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 11:25:22 UTC 3629181 Mr john murray [Signature #84] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3629173?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 11:21:43 UTC 3629173 mrs and mr lorraine and bryan maxted [Signature #83] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3629151?utm_medium=rss shame on your rudd government shame

look after these people whom are the foundation of this great country

]]> Sun, 18 May 2008 11:12:07 UTC 3629151 Mr Kenneth Madden [Signature #82] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3628633?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 07:40:32 UTC 3628633 Mr James Meade [Signature #81] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3628502?utm_medium=rss Increase the aged pension now or pay the consequences in increased medical costs and at that ballot box.

]]> Sun, 18 May 2008 06:53:32 UTC 3628502 mr greg Danvers [Signature #80] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3626331?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 06:24:39 UTC 3626331 mr ken brown [Signature #79] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3626078?utm_medium=rss Shame on you rudd, what if your mother was poverty stricken on the single pension....

]]> Sun, 18 May 2008 04:26:17 UTC 3626078 Miss Bethany Camilleri [Signature #78] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625749?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 12:59:06 UTC 3625749 Mr Mark Glasheen [Signature #77] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625746?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 12:57:52 UTC 3625746 Ms Joanne Camilleri [Signature #76] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625743?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 12:56:46 UTC 3625743 Ms Jennifer Camilleri [Signature #75] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625735?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 12:52:07 UTC 3625735 Mr. Roger Hure [Signature #74] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625734?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 12:51:22 UTC 3625734 Mrs Coral Petersen [Signature #73] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625732?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 12:50:51 UTC 3625732 Mr Colin Petersen [Signature #72] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625730?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 May 2008 12:49:45 UTC 3625730 Elizabeth Hawkin [Signature #71] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625718?utm_medium=rss Not all age pensioners have lots of superannuation to help cope with the ever rising living expenses. Kevin Rudd should remember that the age pensioners and baby boomers had a big role in making this country what it is today and deserve a share of the bulging money pot.

]]> Sun, 18 May 2008 12:40:42 UTC 3625718 mr Kelveyn Broughton [Signature #70] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625688?utm_medium=rss Please help the pentioners it is getting very hard to exsist on pension as it now stands with GST increased petrol prices and food costs we can hardly ever eat meat these days.

]]> Sun, 18 May 2008 12:24:22 UTC 3625688 Mrs Robyn Broughton [Signature #69] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625682?utm_medium=rss I wish to add my name to petition got by Caitlin Read over the pensioner plite in Australia we pensioners are all on struggle street and we voted for Kevin Rudd in hope of him keeping his election promises.

]]> Sun, 18 May 2008 12:20:19 UTC 3625682 mr John Shirlaw [Signature #68] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625482?utm_medium=rss The elderly Aussies endured the Depresion, suffered the 2nd War, Recessions 80s&90s yet are not provided for by Govts. They were farmers,self employed business people who made Aust the success it is today yet are denied a reasonable standard of living. There was no such thing as Super in the40s,50s,60s,70s. The current leaders of the country are out of touch with the real world, hence their inability to understand the problem.

]]> Sat, 17 May 2008 10:06:07 UTC 3625482 David Niall [Signature #67] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625275?utm_medium=rss Sat, 17 May 2008 07:45:58 UTC 3625275 Mr Colin Thomson [Signature #66] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625262?utm_medium=rss Give the pensioners back their dignity!

]]> Sat, 17 May 2008 07:32:31 UTC 3625262 Mrs Brett Thomson [Signature #65] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3625256?utm_medium=rss Give the cronies a fair go!

]]> Sat, 17 May 2008 07:29:25 UTC 3625256 Anonymous [Signature #64] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3622136?utm_medium=rss Fri, 16 May 2008 10:39:52 UTC 3622136 Ms Shirley Hankin Hankin [Signature #63] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3617637?utm_medium=rss Some help is better than no help

]]> Fri, 16 May 2008 06:17:15 UTC 3617637 Miss Megan Long [Signature #62] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3617431?utm_medium=rss There needs to be alot more consideration for the elderly and their needs in surviving in this modern day.YOU TRY TO LIVE ON THEIR MONEY AND SEE HOW FAR IT GOES

]]> Fri, 16 May 2008 05:32:46 UTC 3617431 Ms Sian Curk [Signature #61] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3616582?utm_medium=rss Fri, 16 May 2008 02:22:13 UTC 3616582 Mrs Robyn Thomson [Signature #60] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3616499?utm_medium=rss Prime Minister Rudd & the Labour Govt are not doing enough for the people who made this country what it is. It is shameful the elderley are not being provided for.
They should immediately increase the Pension to level where they can live with dignity

]]> Fri, 16 May 2008 01:57:22 UTC 3616499 ms donna east [Signature #59] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3615925?utm_medium=rss Politicians forget the generous pension they will receive when they retire- courtesy of the taxpayers - how would you like to live on what a aged pensioner receives each fortnight. If you want to do good then look after them for they have given more than you have in their lifetime. They deserve the dignity and respect that you in turn request.
I pay tax, have superannuation acruing and am hoping that I will have enough to survive. Most of our pensioners of today did not have the same chance.

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 08:50:49 UTC 3615925 miss Tara Giuffre [Signature #58] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3615846?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 08:21:19 UTC 3615846 ms donna lewington [Signature #57] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3615691?utm_medium=rss My dad has just retired not long ago and he has worked his entire life from 14 to 67 and there is no way that he gets enough money to live comfortably which is what he deserves after working his whole life. You pay and benefit doll blugdes more than the elderly that have worked their whole life... Its just un-fair

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 07:26:12 UTC 3615691 mrs ros robey [Signature #56] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3614887?utm_medium=rss as a widow i still have the same expenses as a married person, your pension is halved but the utilities aren't, trying to maintain your home and feed and clothe yourself is near impossible especially when you have cancer and are still trying to keep your health cover so as not to impose on the defunct public health system

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 04:05:05 UTC 3614887 Miss Rebecca Hardy [Signature #55] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3611765?utm_medium=rss please increase the aged pension to ease stress on elderly Australians.

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 08:33:08 UTC 3611765 miss Alice Hillier [Signature #54] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3611172?utm_medium=rss Our elders have done a great deal for this country, and have done it tough because of government decision so come on Mr Rudd, its time to give our elders a well deserved helping hand, and not just for the selected few who worked fro the government.

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 07:06:02 UTC 3611172 Mr gary askwith [Signature #53] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3611128?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 06:50:50 UTC 3611128 Miss Kim Fitzpatrick [Signature #52] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610945?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 05:53:09 UTC 3610945 Mr John Hanna [Signature #51] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610781?utm_medium=rss Mr Rudd
Please dont let our pensioners suffer. You would not want other countries to suffer so dont let it happen to ours.

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 05:06:50 UTC 3610781 mrs Julie Horan [Signature #50] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610720?utm_medium=rss We are the one's who pay tax ect to put our country in surplus and you idiots are the one's spending it on everything but the people who put us here to pay your stupid tax. You should be ashamed of yourselves, sitting there on your oh powerful seats getting paid stupid amounts, eating what ever you want.
We gave you the seats and we can take them away justs as fast.

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 04:46:56 UTC 3610720 mrs Grant Lynette [Signature #49] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610669?utm_medium=rss We are in desperate need of more money as pensioners-it is impossible to survive on the pitence we get and I should not have to think of meat and veg as a luxury.

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 04:32:20 UTC 3610669 ms Wendy Horan [Signature #48] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610628?utm_medium=rss Politians themselves claim they could not survive on a pension, yet expect eldery taxpayers who have paid and are still paying tax to do so.
Get your fingers out and bums off the parliament seats and out into the real world including a supermarket so you can see exactly what pensioner face every day just to eat!!
They are all overpaid and pensioners are under paid and under represented .

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 04:18:22 UTC 3610628 Ms Robyn Lindley [Signature #47] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610617?utm_medium=rss I am receiving Widows Payment which is $540 (which includes $105 rent allowance) - my rent is $200p.w. so it doesn't take a genious to work out that I have very little to live on, my savings which I constantly have to use to pay bills is fast dwindling as I have no other income to replace any withdrawals with, I am facing a very bleak future indeed. Shame, shame, shame on the Gov. and it's total lack of caring.

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 04:14:36 UTC 3610617 miss zoe Read [Signature #46] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610592?utm_medium=rss be the difference!!!

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 04:07:45 UTC 3610592 ms Charlene Grant [Signature #45] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610588?utm_medium=rss I find it reprehensible that a so called labor govt apparently meant to represent the most needy of our community can completely overlook an increase in the pension for the eldery and carers of the community. They seem to have plenty of money for the working families....well where do the think the working families came from!
Shame on you Messrs Rudd and Swan, hang your heads in shame.

]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 04:06:04 UTC 3610588 Miss Katherine Danvers [Signature #44] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610564?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 03:58:20 UTC 3610564 ms meegan carroll [Signature #43] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610489?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 03:33:18 UTC 3610489 Miss Karla Burgess [Signature #42] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610469?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 03:27:29 UTC 3610469 Mrs tammy Kerr [Signature #41] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3610367?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 02:53:17 UTC 3610367 Mr Brenton ROSIER [Signature #40] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3609990?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 01:06:46 UTC 3609990 Ms Anonymous [Signature #39] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3609857?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 May 2008 11:56:32 UTC 3609857 Sandy Langsford [Signature #38] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3609841?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 May 2008 11:46:09 UTC 3609841 Mrs Helen Williams [Signature #37] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3609773?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 May 2008 11:02:09 UTC 3609773 karen davis [Signature #36] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3609694?utm_medium=rss Every living being deserves to live with dignanty in their declining years. let them not class the purchase of basic food staples such as meat and fruit and veg as 'luxury items'. seems as though the 'powers that be' wish older Australians would just shut up and die

]]> Wed, 14 May 2008 10:18:52 UTC 3609694 Mrs Glynis Johns [Signature #35] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3609662?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 May 2008 10:03:01 UTC 3609662 Mr Bernice Stanton [Signature #34] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3609635?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 May 2008 09:51:14 UTC 3609635 Mr Bill Caswell [Signature #33] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3609633?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 May 2008 09:50:18 UTC 3609633 Miss Emma Orr [Signature #32] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/3609625?utm_medium=rss $275 a week is ridiculous and degrading. Please increase the old age pension substantially.

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