(Dec2004). Theabovelaw-relatedissuesinvolvebothCommonwealthandStatelawsandmany requirequitespecificlegalknowledgeandexpertise.TheCommonwealth,andthe States,throughbudgetallocations,fundlegalaid,communitylegalcentres(CLCs)and theAboriginalandTorresStraitIslanderLegalServicewhichprovidelegalservicesto membersofthecommunity...
The strategy includes an annual CLE Collaboration Fund grants process to support CLE activities by regional legal assistance forums and community legal centres. An example of childprotection related CLE funded by these grants was in 2011, when the Cairns LAQ office undertook a tour with other ...
Toni-Marie Ernstis a Financial Counsellor with The Neighbourhood Hub and is making a difference in the lives of many in Mackay. Since 2021, Toni-Marie has worked in the Food Diversion Program, one of the many programs the organisation delivers to assist community members. Since the Program’s...
Changes to China's drink driving laws are catching the community off guard with more than 70 per cent of people unaware of the blood alcohol limits that could see them face criminal charges, according to new Queensland University of Technology (QUT) research conducted in two Chinese cities. QU...
After the loss and fragmentation of habitat, vehicle collisions are one of the main threats to the long-term survival of wild koalas. Koala road strike data were analysed for a section of the Peak Downs Highway between Nebo and Spencer’s Gap, west of Ma