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Qld child safety watchdog barks over lack of progress. Minister says state is acting
3+ week, 1+ day ago (396+ words) August 22, 2026 — 1:25pm A senior government minister says Queenslanders can have confidence in the path ahead for the child safety system, despite a key watchdog raising concerns about reduced transparency and a lack of change. Principal Queensland Family and Child Commissioner Luke…...
Open letter calls for immediate halt to planned bush camps for kids
3+ week, 3+ day ago (495+ words) August 20, 2026 — 10:58am A peak national group representing First Nations children has urged the Queensland government to withdraw a controversial new youth justice bill, citing fears for the safety and welfare of vulnerable kids. Sue-Anne Hunter, the National Commissioner for Aboriginal and…...