Moreton Bay Regional Community Legal Service Inc in Caboolture, Queensland | Non-governmental organisation (NGO)

Moreton Bay Regional Community Legal Service Inc

Locality: Caboolture, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 5495 5916

Address: 9 George Street 4510 Caboolture, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.mbrcls.org.au

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25.01.2022 The Moreton Bay Regional Council has a list of ANZAC Day Services around the region as well as a list of road closures.

23.01.2022 It's Live! MBRCLS has a brand new website. Be sure to check it out & let us know what you think. https://www.mbrcls.org.au/

23.01.2022 From fake ads to fake deliveries, don't get caught out with your online shopping.

21.01.2022 "Although the Department of Home Affairs says Australian citizens can apply for an Australian passport and re-enter Australia freely, there is no codified right of return under Australian law. This sets us apart from many countries that have a bill of rights, and include this right."

21.01.2022 The federal government's proposed changes to environment laws may lead to confusion and chaos. Advocates argue that "the bill would eliminate the federal government’s ability to respond to the community’s expectation that it take a leadership role in protecting the environment and biodiversity, including meeting the country’s obligations under international treaties".

19.01.2022 The security of our personal data concerns many of us, yet, Sharma and Yin ask us to consider how our data can be used in a positive way.

18.01.2022 The ATO has released tips for anyone who is yet to lodge their 2020 tax return. Click below for more details.

17.01.2022 The High Court has determined that state lockdowns and border closures do not violate the Australian Constitution.

17.01.2022 Associate Professor in Law Norman Witzleb of Monash University discusses what's at stake in the federal government's review of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

17.01.2022 There's still time to secure your spot in our free Small Business and Other Catastrophes seminars. If you've ever considered starting your own business and wondered what the legal requirements are then make sure to secure your spot now. Visit https://www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/Libraries/Events to book your session time.

15.01.2022 We’re supporting Privacy Awareness Week (3-9 May) and encouraging everyone to make privacy a priority every day. To find out more including tips to help keep your personal information safe, visit www.oic.qld.gov.au/paw2021. #PAW2021

14.01.2022 Queensland's Women Safety and Justice Taskforce want to hear about women's and girls interactions with the criminal justice system. Anyone can make a submission to inform the taskforce’s work. You may be a victim or survivor of domestic, family or sexual violence, a friend or family member, or a woman accused or convicted of criminal offences. We want to hear your views as we look into possible areas for reform. ... Visit https://www.womenstaskforce.qld.gov.au/ if you would like to share your experiences.

14.01.2022 It's NAIDOC Week 8-15 November 2020. For a list of events happening near you visit https://www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/Events/NAIDOC-Week #NAIDOC2020

14.01.2022 SCAM ALERT! Watch out for scam phone calls claiming to be from Services Australia, the Australian Taxation Office and other government agencies. These calls... threaten people with legal action over a tax return or debt if they don’t provide personal information. Sometimes, they’ll have a recorded message instead of a person on the other end of the call. Although we do call people, we’ll always clearly identify ourselves. If you’re unsure if the call is genuine, you should hang up, then call us on one of our payment lines to check if the call was really from us. Remember: don’t share your personal information over the phone hang up if a call feels suspicious or threatening if you think you’ve given personal information to a scammer, call our Scams and Identity Theft Helpdesk on 1800 941 126 as soon as possible. For more information about how to spot a scam and information about how to protect yourself, visit: www.servicesaustralia.gov.au//sub/scams-and-identity-theft

12.01.2022 Draft legislation for the proposed Commonwealth Integrity Commission has been released by Federal Attorney-General Christen Porter. Read below for more details.

12.01.2022 Together let’s make elder abuse stop. We’re calling on Queenslanders to speak out against elder abuse. Support is always available. Find out more by visiting https://bit.ly/3xemPEU

12.01.2022 Law Council of Australia President, Pauline Wright, explains why Australia needs a federal Human Rights Act.

11.01.2022 Meet Kathryn Dorante, winner of 2020's QLS First Nations Student of the Year Award. Read about her journey and tips for studying law.

10.01.2022 The Law Council of Australia argues that "By collapsing the present world-acclaimed stand-alone specialist Family Court into a generalist court, the merger will in effect abolish the Family Court as we know it and harm vulnerable children and families in need of specialist family law assistance."

09.01.2022 Draft legislation from the Queensland Law Reform Commission regarding Voluntary Assisted Dying laws will be introduced to Queensland Parliament next week.

09.01.2022 A 17 month extension has been requested by the chair of the disability royal commission due to the impact Covid-19 has had on the inquiry.

08.01.2022 The Law Council of Australia is calling on the Federal government to implement an integrity commission to aid in combating corruption.

08.01.2022 Last week at the Caboolture Neighbourhood Centre's Open Day, we were privileged enough to work beside a number of community service providers. We hope you had a much fun as we did.

05.01.2022 Talosaga McMahon shared her experience as a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) woman in the Moreton Bay region at the Moreton Bay Regional Council's Staying Safe during Domestic and Family Violence Prevention event on Friday 14 May 2021.

02.01.2022 In the article below James Shackell discusses how rewarding he has found volunteering to be. If you are interested in volunteering then visit Volunteering Queensland for a list of opportunities near you. https://volunteeringqld.org.au/

01.01.2022 The High Court will be welcoming Justices Jacqueline Gleeson and Simon Steward to the bench with the up coming dual retirement of Justices Virginia Bell and Geoffrey Nettle.