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New Legal Aid office to open in Moree 13 January 2025

People in the Moree region will have increased access to legal help with the establishment of a local Legal Aid NSW office.
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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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People urged to check their insurance cover 12 November 2024

As the bushfire and flood season approaches and living costs soar, Legal Aid NSW is urging homeowners to check their insurance policies.
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