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1: Baby Gammy and the long arm of the Family Court | August 8, 2014

Let’s hope that unlike the Family Court, the Department for Child Protection can protect both these children without resorting bizarre ideologies on child welfare that can ultimately forget that children are also part of families…




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2: NSW puts counselling before courts | December 18, 2012

FAMILIES would spend less time in court and more time in conferences under a new approach to child protection in NSW, Minister for Women Pru Goward says…




Grandmother told she’s too old to care for grandchildren
3: Grandmother told she’s too old to care for grandchildren | February 15, 2010

A GRANDMOTHER is fighting for the care of her two grandchildren after the Department of Child Safety told her she is too old at 68 to look after them. ..




Removals of children on the rise
4: Removals of children on the rise | January 21, 2010

The number of Canberra children who have been removed from abusive or neglectful parents is increasing, a new report says…