All Australian children are expected to have received specific immunisations by a certain age - HSC - SSCE Personal Development and Physical Education - Question 5 - 2020 - Paper 1

The responsibility for funding immunisations for children in Australia predominantly falls on the Commonwealth government. This funding is largely facilitated through programs aimed at public health and preventive care, ensuring that children receive the necessary immunisations at no cost to families. Local and state governments also contribute, but the primary funding is organized at the federal level.