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$560 million to house WA's vulnerable - Media Release Hon Colin Holt BSc MLC, Hon Terry Redman MLA, Hon Mike Nahan BEc MS PhD MLA

Media Release Hon Colin Holt BSc MLC, Hon Terry Redman MLA, Hon Mike Nahan BEc MS PhD MLA … more

New research shows need to challenge violence supportive attitudes among youth - By Hannah Grant, media relations officer, Our Watch

New research shows need to challenge violence supportive attitudes among youth - By Hannah Grant, media relations officer, Our Watch … more

New homes for families and seniors in Erskine - Media Statement Hon Colin Hold BSc MLC

New homes for families and seniors in Erskine - Media Statement Hon Colin Hold BSc MLC … more

Foodbank funding provides relief from hunger - Media Release Hon Colin Barnett MEc MLA and Hon Tony Simpson MLA

Foodbank funding provides relief from hunger - Media Release Hon Colin Barnett MEc MLA and Hon Tony Simpson MLA … more

Community groups DropIN on each other - Media Release Hon Tony Simpson MLA

Community groups DropIN on each other - Media Release Hon Tony Simpson MLA … more

Indigenous children nine times more likely to be placed in care, report finds - Shalailah Medhora for theguardian

Productivity Commission report shows nearly 15,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and nearly 28,000 non-Indigenous... … more

MEDIA RELEASE: Time to Change the Record

New campaign to end the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the justice system - within a generation … more

New app to make child support easier for separated families - Media Release Senator the Hon. Marise Payne Minister for Human Services

New app to make child support easier for separated families - Media Release Senator the Hon. Marise Payne Minister for Human Services … more

Work begins on Ellenbrook family refuge - Media Statement Hon Helen Morton MLC

Work begins on Ellenbrook family refuge - Media Statement Hon Helen Morton MLC … more

Candlelit vigil held to highlight growing number of homeless youth in WA - Gian De Poloni for ABC News

Candlelit vigil held to highlight growing number of homeless youth in WA … more

Headspace: 'McDonaldisation' of youth mental healthcare a ticking time bomb

Leading mental health experts have called on the Prime Minister to urgently address what they say is an unfolding disaster within... … more

Drug treatment program clients increasingly older-more treated for amphetamine use - AIHW

Drug treatment program clients increasingly older-more treated for amphetamine use - AIHW … more

Pope urges world to act after Mediterranean tragedy

Pope Francis on Sunday urged world leaders to respond "decisively" after 700 migrants were feared drowned in the deadliest migrant... … more

More than a million Australians live in poverty report

More than a million Australians live in poverty: report … more

National Taskforce to Tackle Housing Affordability

A new national taskforce will tackle housing affordability as a new report confirms that stable housing is the key to long-term employment. … more

Australia's detaining of migrant children denounced again - Michael Bochenek for Human Rights Watch

The independent inquiry led by former integrity commissioner Philip Moss, which found credible allegations of sexual assault and child... … more

7 April 2015 - An Open Letter to the Australian People

We are a group of current and former employees from the Nauru detention centre who have first hand knowledge of the conditions in which... … more

Australia's child migrant detaining denounced again

The independent inquiry led by former integrity commissioner Philip Moss, which found credible allegations of sexual assault and child... … more

National Youth Week

National Youth Week 2015-Join the celebrations! There are a whole host of activities happening across Western Australia for National... … more

Tim Winton's Palm Sunday plea: Start the soul-searching Australia - Tim Winton for The Age

Tim Winton's Palm Sunday plea: Start the soul-searching Australia … more