Report into high-control groups released
AN Australian-first inquiry into cults and “high-control groups” has handed down a report calling for targeted legal reform, including options to criminalise group-based coercion.
(Note:...
New bog for frogs
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New safeguard for Maffra water supply
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Managing director Sarah Cumming...
John Leslie Art Prize finalists announced
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Shing, D’Ambrosio resign from cabinet
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Guilty plea in Maffra murder case
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DEECA updates on coastal erosion at Loch Sport
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Report into high-control groups released
AN Australian-first inquiry into cults and “high-control groups” has handed down a report calling for targeted legal reform, including options to criminalise group-based coercion.
(Note:...
