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1: How the Federal Election will change Family Law in Australia | September 1, 2013

With the Federal Election looming, it is interesting to note the policies of each of the major political parties with respect to family law issues…



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2: Single mothers hit hardest by cuts, PM told | July 7, 2013

The issue was discussed in policy talks during the new-look government’s first cabinet meeting since Mr Rudd returned to the leadership, with options being pursued about how best to financially help those mostly single mothers affected…



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3: Single parent pension warning an ‘error’ | January 14, 2013

Centrelink will contact tens of thousands of single parents who were wrongly told to destroy their concession cards after moving to Newstart dole payments…



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4: 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. ..



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5: PM flags child support changes | February 5, 2010

PRIME minister Kevin Rudd has flagged year-end changes to Australia’s child-support system, saying the present arrangements are causing many families angst. ..