Public servants ramp up support for at-risk families, Law Council calls for serious boost to Legal Aid Community & Social Child Safety investigations in QLD increased by 2.3% in the last quarter; ice was the drug affecting 43% of children placed in care last financial year.
Funding for eight magistrates to be included in NSW state budget June 14, 2021 By Melissa Coade New South Wales An additional eight magistrates will be appointed as part of a $56.1 million justice package for NSW over the next four years.
Can Whitlam's legal aid legacy survive a funding shake-up? October 22, 2014 By Harley Dennett Features Do Aboriginal legal services fit into a reformed Commonwealth? Advocates tell The Mandarin they fear funding turf wars could diminish a vital community service.