Reports and Publications
   

Women and Family Law Women and Family Law (9th Edition 2010)
Cost: $5 (inc. GST) for organisations which are not CSOs*

An essential tool to assist women to understand the law as it impacts on their relationships with other partners and children. Women & Family Law is being rewritten by Women's Legal Resources Centre so that the 8th Edition reflects the current status of Family Law. (Hard copy)

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Long Way to Equal: An update of "Quarter Way to equal: a report on barriers to access to legal services for migrant women" (2007) A Long Way to Equal (2007)
Cost: $10 (inc. GST) for non-CSOs, $5 for CSOs

A Long Way To Equal gives a current assessment and analysis of the legal problems and barriers to access to legal services experienced by migrant and refugee women in Australia. The 2007 report considers government and community sector responses to recommendations made in 2004 and considers strategies for change. (An update of A Quarter Way to equal: a report on barriers to access to legal services for migrant women.)

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Our Silence is Abusing our Kids

Our Silence is Abusing our Kids
Cost: $10 (inc. GST) for non-CSOs

Unique and innovative stories about Aboriginal women working locally to stop child sexual assault. Jointly produced by Dympna House and Women's Legal Services NSW, the booklet contains interviews with community women and Aboriginal workers about their own efforts in their communities to protect children and support young people. Also contains vital information about child sexual assault.

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 Our Dream: Stopping the Violence, Second Edition 2007 Our Dream: Stopping the Violence (2nd Edition 2007)
Cost: $3 for Aboriginal groups, $10 for other groups (inc. GST).

This is an information booklet for Aboriginal women, which discusses domestic violence and the law in NSW. The second edition has been updated to include legal information about the changes to NSW Domestic Violence Law that occurred in March 2007. It is designed primarily for Aboriginal women; but may also be a useful resource for non-Aboriginal service providers.

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Partnerships, Prevention and Rural Action III Partnerships, Prevention and Rural Action III (Burrendong Report)
Cost: Free

Report from a Conference on Child Sexual Assault in Aboriginal Communities dated 15–19 October 2007 at the Sport and Recreation Centre, Lake Burrendong, Wellington.

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Proposed changes to the Family Law Act
Find out about proposed family violence amendments to the Family Law Act and what more is needed to ensure the family law system doesn’t jeopardise the safety of women and children.
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First NSW case places lesbian parent on birth certificate

The District Court has ruled in favour of a co-mother and ordered that her name be placed on her child's birth certificate.
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