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What's New Weekly Alert 17 April 2026
Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Access this week's overview of amended legislation, recent articles, reports and more. Collated by the Legal Aid WA librarian.
Read moreWebpage reviews - Managing your affairs, Wills and estates, Dealing with neighbours and Borrowing money
Mon, 13 Apr 2026
A range of civil law webpages have recently been reviewed.
Read moreNew fact sheet on following restraining order conditions
Tue, 07 Apr 2026
A new fact sheet has been published: Restraining order conditions – how and why to follow them.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 02 April 2026
Thu, 02 Apr 2026
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 27 March 2026
Fri, 27 Mar 2026
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Read moreLaw Reform Commission of WA- Review of access to courts and tribunals
Mon, 23 Mar 2026
A review by the Law Reform Commission of WA into how accessible Western Australia’s courts and tribunals are has been announced..
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 20 March 2026
Fri, 20 Mar 2026
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 13 March 2026
Fri, 13 Mar 2026
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Read moreSenate Inquiry into racism against First Nations people
Wed, 11 Mar 2026
The Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs adopted an inquiry into racism, hate and violence directed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.
Read moreNew Blurred Borders Traffic WA (including Extraordinary Driver’s Licences) Legal Resource Kit.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026
A new Blurred Borders kit is now available - the Traffic WA (including Extraordinary Driver’s Licences) Legal Resource Kit.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 06 March 2026
Fri, 06 Mar 2026
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Read moreSelf-help Interim Family Violence Restraining Order guide
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
The self-help Interim Family Violence Restraining Order guide has recently been reviewed.
Read moreLRCWA Final Report Guardianship and Administration Act 1990
Tue, 03 Mar 2026
The Law Reform Commission of WA’s Final Report following the review of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1990 (WA) is now available.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 27 February 2026
Fri, 27 Feb 2026
Access this week's overview of amended legislation, recent articles, reports and more. Collated by the Legal Aid WA librarian.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 20 February 2026
Fri, 20 Feb 2026
Access this week's overview of amended legislation, recent articles, reports and more. Collated by the Legal Aid WA librarian.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 13 February 2026
Mon, 16 Feb 2026
Access last week's overview of amended legislation, recent articles, reports and more. Collated by the Legal Aid WA librarian.
Read moreWebpages update -Going to court over money
Tue, 10 Feb 2026
The Going to court over money have recently been reviewed
Read moreLegal Essentials page – Australian Consumer Law update
Tue, 10 Feb 2026
The Legal Essentials page – Australian Consumer Law has recently been reviewed.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 06 February 2026
Mon, 09 Feb 2026
Access last week's overview of amended legislation, recent articles, reports and more. Collated by the Legal Aid WA librarian.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 30 January 2026
Mon, 09 Feb 2026
Access the overview of amended legislation, recent articles, reports and more for the 30 January 2026. Collated by the Legal Aid WA librarian.
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