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What's New Weekly Alert 06 March 2026
Fri, 06 Mar 2026
Access this week's overview of amended legislation, recent articles, reports and more. Collated by the Legal Aid WA librarian.
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
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Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 13 February 2026
Mon, 16 Feb 2026
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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.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 22 January 2026
Tue, 27 Jan 2026
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Read moreNew Factsheet and webpage - Being a reportable offender as a child
Wed, 21 Jan 2026
These resources address recent changes to juvenile offender reporting.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 09 January 2026
Tue, 20 Jan 2026
Access the overview of amended legislation, recent articles, reports and more for the 09 January 2026. Collated by the Legal Aid WA librarian.
Read moreRoyal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026
A new webpage has been published: Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.
Read moreDuty Lawyer Briefcase 2025 - re-published
Mon, 12 Jan 2026
Some minor changes have been made to the 2025 version and it has been re-published today.
Read moreEstablishment of Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion
Mon, 12 Jan 2026
The Federal Government has announced a Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.
Read moreDuty Lawyer Briefcase - 2025 edition published
Sun, 21 Dec 2025
The new edition is available in Law Hub under Criminal law resources/Manuals.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 12 December 2025
Mon, 15 Dec 2025
Access this week's overview of amended legislation, recent articles, reports and more. Collated by the Legal Aid WA librarian.
Read moreSNAICC Family Matters Report 2025
Wed, 10 Dec 2025
The SNAICC Family Matters Report 2025 is now available.
Read moreWhat's New Weekly Alert 05 December 2025
Fri, 05 Dec 2025
Access this week's overview of amended legislation, recent articles, reports and more. Collated by the Legal Aid WA librarian.
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