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Cashless welfare card

Pressure is building for a national rollout of the cashless welfare card for all recipients of the dole under the age of 35. #9News | http://9News.com.au | 9 News

390K views · 4.9K reactions | Now your phone can double as a debit card at Chase ATMs. Just open your mobile wallet, tap, enter your pin and get cash. | Chase | Facebook

'What have I done for the government to treat me this way?' Single mother Kerryn Griffis explains what it is like being part of a trial of the cashless welfare card. | ABC News

11K views · 73 reactions | Thousands of welfare recipients in the Wide Bay might be able to exit the cashless card trial after the Senate approved changes last night. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Wide Bay | Facebook

2.9K views · 66 reactions | Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg has advocated for a community consultation approach around the extension of the cashless welfare card program, arguing it was a mistake to suggest the reform was designed with primarily Indigenous communities in mind. | Sky News Australia | Facebook

25K views · 287 reactions | A controversial cashless welfare trial labelled ‘racist’ and ‘brutal’ by critics has been extended for two years, with the government failing to win over the Senate in its bid to make the card permanent. #TheProjectTV | The Project | Facebook

Hervey Bay locals have voiced their concerns about the controversial cashless debit card trial in the region, due to commence on January 6. www.7plus.com.au/news #7News | 7NEWS Wide Bay