At a time when the Prime Minister has declared a “national crisis” of family violence, the Peninsula Community Legal Centre… Continue reading More women seeking legal help for family violence
The Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) helps many local parents work their way through the legal system after their relationship… Continue reading Simpler and Safer: New Changes to Family Law for Separated Parents
In the lead-up to the Dunkley byelection, the Frankston-based Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) is calling on the Federal and… Continue reading Vulnerable residents in Dunkley at risk from lack of legal funding
Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) has obtained FOI data indicating that 40% of road toll fines issued across Victoria in… Continue reading Toll Fines hit most vulnerable in Melbourne’s South East
New data from the Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) indicates that 42% of renters seeking assistance from the organisation had… Continue reading Increase in number of people threatened with eviction in south-east Melbourne
In the closing stages of 2019 in the shadows of a new year, a new idea was emerging within… Continue reading Street Law coffee van to be off the road if no new funding can be found
An increase in family violence and partners separating during the pandemic has been placing high demand on an already overstretched… Continue reading New Family Court Reforms – Will They Make Any Difference?
A decision in the Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) earlier this month has tenant advocates in our region concerned… Continue reading Renters at risk of homelessness now emergency measures removed
Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) has welcomed recent changes to Victoria’s rental laws – which include the introduction of “basic… Continue reading Media Release: News laws make life fairer for renters
Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. To mark the day, the Peninsula Community Legal Centre and the Frankston Mornington… Continue reading Media Release: Financial Elder Abuse an Increasing Problem in Australia
