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The AFP and NSW Police are seeking public assistance to help locate eight-year-old girl, Molly Rose Noonan-Medley. afp.gov.au/news-centre/media…
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Women facing domestic violence and other vulnerable people are often left "shattered" by their dealings with family law courts, but a new national program aims to help shelter them from the worst outcomes. ab.co/47bNweA
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Don't fear, Poppy is here! 🐶 Therapy dog Poppy has become the first pooch to be sworn in as a full-time court facility dog. Poppy's role will be to support and comfort families who are navigating the legal system in the Federal Circuit and Family Court. FIND OUT MORE: nine.social/niG #9News
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A Labrador pup has just made history at the Family Law Court with a unique swearing in ceremony. The court's first therapy dog has been given the tough task of reducing stress for children experiencing family trauma. 7NEWS.com.au @NickMcCallum7 #7NEWS
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More than 80 per cent of parenting matters seen by the Family Court involve allegations of family violence, and the court has made a raft of changes in recent years to better respond. #RNBreakfast abc.net.au/listen/programs/r…
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This evening the Honourable Chief Justice William Alstergren AO and Judges of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia hosted a Farewell for the Governor and Mr Howard, thanking them for their service to Victoria. @FCFCOA
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For Privacy Awareness Week, Australia's privacy authorities are joining together to call for people, organisations and government agencies to get ‘back to basics’ and ensure they have covered the privacy fundamentals. Read the joint statement: oaic.gov.au/newsroom/privacy… #PAW2023
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After years of tireless advocacy by lawyers and community representatives I was delighted to open the new Launceston registry of the @fcfcoa today. Northern Tasmanian families now have a court that’s safe and secure.
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Congratulations to the Honourable Justice Debra Mortimer on her appointment as the 5th Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia and the first female to hold the role.
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This morning, the Governor received the call of the Honourable William Alstergren AO, Chief Justice of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, for an update on family violence prevention initiatives within the courts. @FCFCOA
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The new Bendigo Law Court opened on Monday 27 February and began hearing @MagCourtVic and @VicTribunal matters. It will also serve on a cross-jurisdictional space for hearing matters from the Supreme Court, @FCFCOA and @CountyCourtVic. #auslaw #supremecourt #viclaw
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The Lighthouse Project is a Family Court initiative which screens families at risk of violence, ensuring they get support sooner. There is no doubt it already has and will continue to save lives. That's why the Albanese Government is funding its national roll out.
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The judge managing the new @FCFCOA's Critical Incident List would prefer there was no need for a list to fast track court orders, but since it was established she has already received one matter onto the List, writes @kderkley: bit.ly/3bpFacd #auslaw
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Mr Michael Berry SC has been appointed as a judge of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (@FCFCOA) (Division 1) as a result of his appointment as a judge of the Family Court of Western Australia (FCWA). #MediaRelease ministers.ag.gov.au/media-ce…
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A new case study written by @ANROWS, @ProfCHumphreys & @GemmaMckibbin as part of the #DAHLIA19 intl research study positions the @FCFCOA's National Covid-19 List as an exemplar of innovative online practice established in response to #COVID19. Read more: hubs.la/Q017b2WN0
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Congratulations Dr Jacoba Brasch QC, Judge Alice Carter, Judge Bruce Smith and Judge Alister McNab who have been appointed as judges of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (@FCFCOA) (Division 1). Read more: ministers.ag.gov.au/media-ce…
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Last night the Welcome Drinks event kick started the 2022 Immigration Law Conference in Melbourne, with the Hon Chief Justice William Alstergren, @FCFCOA, and Ms Tania Wolff, @LIVPresident as keynote speakers. #auslaw
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Mr Gavin Mansfield has been appointed as a judge of the @FCFCOA and will commence on 13 December 2021. We congratulate Mr Mansfield on his appointment. Full media release at ministers.ag.gov.au/media-ce…