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Legal Aid News – November/December 2024 11 December 2024

We are delighted to congratulate our Legal Aid NSW colleague Bev Lazarou – the NSW Public Servant of the Year, plus more in the final edition of Legal Aid News for 2024.
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Christmas closedown 2024–25 04 December 2024

Information about the Legal Aid NSW services available over the 2024–25 holiday period.
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Support for victim-survivors of financial abuse 27 November 2024

The NSW Government is continuing work to create a safer New South Wales and address domestic and family violence in all forms, including financial abuse as a form of coercive control.
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