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Children's Court new forms
Mon, 07 Jul 2025
The Children’s Court is currently redesigning its forms.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 04 July 2025
Fri, 04 Jul 2025
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Read moreMachinery of Government changes from 1 July 2025
Thu, 03 Jul 2025
Some WA government departments have changed names and locations within departments from 1 July 2025.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 27 June 2025
Fri, 27 Jun 2025
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 20 June 2025
Fri, 20 Jun 2025
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 13 June 2025
Fri, 13 Jun 2025
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 06 June 2025
Mon, 09 Jun 2025
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 30 May 2025
Fri, 30 May 2025
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Read moreAnnouncement of support scheme for WA's Stolen Generations
Fri, 30 May 2025
The WA government has announced a scheme for members of the Stolen Generations in WA who were removed as children from their families in WA prior to 1 July 1972.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 22 May 2025
Fri, 23 May 2025
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 15 May 2025
Fri, 16 May 2025
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 09 May 2025
Tue, 13 May 2025
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 02 May 2025
Fri, 02 May 2025
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Read moreLRCWA Review of guardianship and administration laws submissions open on Volume 2
Mon, 28 Apr 2025
LRCWA Review of guardianship and administration laws submission open on Vol 2 of the Discussion paper.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 17 April 2025
Thu, 17 Apr 2025
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 11 April 2025
Fri, 11 Apr 2025
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Read moreBlurred Borders Family violence fact sheets on FVRO conferences update
Tue, 08 Apr 2025
The following Blurred Borders Family Violence WA fact sheets have been reviewed - FVRO conferences - applicant and FVRO conferences - respondent.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 04 April 2025
Fri, 04 Apr 2025
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Read moreNew online portal to connect people experiencing homelessness to support services and accommodation across WA
Tue, 01 Apr 2025
The State Government has today launched a new online portal to connect people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness to support services and accommodation across WA.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 28 March 2025
Fri, 28 Mar 2025
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