$164m to combat child protection flaws

$164m to combat child protection flaws

There are at least 1000 children at risk of harm in the Northern Territory who have received no support from the government, a damning new report says.
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Social problems overwhelming Northern Territory child protection system, says report

CHILD protection authorities in the Northern Territory are being overwhelmed by a "tsunami of need", an inquiry has found.
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'Tsunami of need' overwhelming NT child protection system: inquiry

An inquiry into child protection in the Northern Territory has identified almost 1000 children who are at risk of abuse or neglect with many more cases likely to be unreported.