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Read press releases and media coverage from Community Legal WA.
For Media enquiries, email communications@communitylegalwa.org.au or call 08 6255 8873 (journalists only).
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Media Release
The proportion of women seeking help from WA community legal services who are experiencing or…
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The West Australian: Citizen’s Advice Bureau of WA reveals pitfalls of mistakes when preparing or updating your will
Citizens Advice Bureau of WA (CABWA) CEO Dion Dosualdo has been featured in The West…
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The West Australian: WA legal centres welcome $2m funding but warn more is needed
CLWA CEO Chelsea McKinney comments on the welcomed announcement of $2million into the community legal…
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Media Release
Community Legal WA has welcomed a $2 million funding boost for Western Australia’s community legal…
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National Indigenous Times: Southern Aboriginal Corporation launches Solid Families in Bunbury
Southern Aboriginal Corporation (SAC), in partnership with Curtin University, has launched Solid Families, an Aboriginal-led…
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The West Australian Opinion Piece: Let us give everyone access to justice
CEO Chelsea McKinney wrote to The West Australian exploring how rising cost of living costs…
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ABC WA Nightly News: Ombudsman review of Public Entertainment Precinct laws
Policy & Advocacy Manager Jocasta Sibbel spoke with ABC News WA Nightly following the WA…
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Perth Now: Circle Green Community Legal announced as winner in Attorney General Awards 2026
Circle Green Community Legal have been named winner in the Not-For-Profit Category Attorney General Community…
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ABC News: Kimberley Aboriginal leaders call for stronger FASD support years on from coronial inquest
Marninwarntikura Women’s Resource Centre chief executive Emily Carter spoke at the FASD Awareness Day march…
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ABC News: Seven in 10 Kimberley public housing tenants waiting on urgent repairs, report finds
The Kimberley Community Legal Service’s Broken by Design report surveyed 166 public housing tenants across…
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ABC Kimberley Radio: New Report Broken By Design – Public Housing Maintenance in the Kimberley
Kimberley Community Legal Services CEO Matt Panayi spoke with ABC Kimberley Radio Journalist Natasha Clark…
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ABC Perth Radio: Midlas CEO Highlights Growing Pressure on Courts in FDV Matters
Midlas CEO Angie Perkins spoke with ABC Perth Radio Mornings host Nadia Mitsopoulos about the…