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Useful resource on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Mon, 28 Feb 2022
The Australian Institute of Family Studies has published a new paper, 'Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): An update on policy and practice in Australia.'
Read moreNew fact sheet - COVID-19 Vaccinations for children
Thu, 17 Feb 2022
A new Legal Aid WA fact sheet, ‘COVID-19: Vaccinations for children’ is available on our website. The fact sheet provides information about family law and COVID-19 vaccines for children.
Read moreCourt of Appeal Procedure - Seminar for South West lawyers
Wed, 09 Feb 2022
The Supreme Court of WA is presenting a seminar in Bunbury on 10 March 2022 in relation to Court of Appeal procedure. Registration for attendance is required, as noted in the attached flyer.
Read moreMedia statement - Reviews of sexual offence laws in WA
Tue, 08 Feb 2022
The Attorney-General for WA, the Hon John Quigley, has today released a media statement in relation to 2 separate reviews into sexual offence laws in WA.
Read moreNew resource: Blurred Borders Bail and Criminal Process WA Legal Resource Kit
Mon, 17 Jan 2022
This is an updated version of the original NT and WA Cross Border Legal Resource Kit on Bail & Criminal Process.
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