WA to Light Up Orange in Support of 16 Days in WA
The annual 16 Days in WA – Stop Violence Against Women campaign takes place from 25 November to 10 December.
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Public Consultation on Reforms to WA Working with Children Scheme
The Department of Communities is inviting comment from those working with children on potential reforms to WA’s Working with Children Scheme.
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16 Days in WA Campaign to Focus on Men and Boys Championing the Cause
16 Days in WA campaign kicks off on 25th November with the campaign takes inspiration from the global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. This year’s theme “Stopping Family and Domestic Violence: Play your part” which focuses, for the first time, on men and boys championing respect for women and taking positive action to
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Children Contact Services Accreditation Scheme Consultation
Following recommendations from the Australian Law Reform Commission’s Family Law for the Future inquiry and the Joint Select Committee on Australia’s Family Law System, the government is considering options to establish an accreditation scheme for Child Contact Services (CCS). The Government are inviting comment from current or future providers of CCS, users of services, bodies
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New WA workforce to improve Family and Domestic Violence Response
The WA Government to invest $6 million over three years to improve skills and capabilities to support victim-survivors and respond to perpetrators
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The Family Law Amendment Act 2024 now in effect
On the 10th June 2025 the Family Law Amendment Act 2024 came into effect to make Australia’s Family Law system simpler, safer and fairer for families. The Act ensures that the impact of family violence is considered, where relevant, when resolving property disputes in the event of relationship breakdown. Link to the Family Law Amendment
The Hon Michelle Rowland MP named new Attorney-General
Above: Attorney-General Michelle Rowland (left), pictured here with Governor General, Sam Mostyn (right). WA Family Law Pathways wishes to acknowledge the appointment of the Honourable Michelle Rowland MP as Australia’s Attorney-General on 13 May 2025. We extend our congrats to Her Honour on her appointment to this significant position, which plays a central role in
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