Law Week is not far off – with over 140 events happening around the state. ARC Justice programs (including the LCCLC) will be delivering four of these events, all of which are free to the public. Tenancy Rights – Monday 13 May, Bendigo Library If you’re renting, it can be hard to know where you […]
The ARC Justice Board of Directors invites you to our Annual Report to Community. We’ll share information about our work across regional Victoria in child protection, family violence, family law, tenancy and some key projects that commenced in 2018. Event will be held at 121 View Street, Bendigo on Wednesday 20 February 2019. RSVP by […]
Populist and politically motivated attacks on institutions like the judiciary and the Human Rights Commission are on the rise, with serious implications for justice and democracy. Join former Human Rights Commissioner and author of Speaking Up, Gillian Triggs, and panellists in this timely discussion. 7.30-9.00pm, 15 November 2018 Bendigo Town Hall 189-193 Hargreaves St Bendigo Bookings for […]
Family violence is different for rural and regional Victorians. Its character and the options available to affected people are unique. But at its heart, regardless of where it occurs, is gender inequality. This blunt fact was front and centre at a July forum presented by Loddon Campaspe CLC and Maryborough Rotary. The forum brought together […]
Family violence is different for rural and regional Victorians. Its character and the options available to affected people are unique. With this in mind, Loddon Campaspe CLC and Maryborough Rotary have partnerned to present a Forum in Maryborough on the 20th of July that will overview the Victorian family violence system and canvas issues and […]
Loddon Campaspe CLC recently welcomed the Victorian Government’s announcement of $200,000 funding over two years. This funding will enable us to continue to deliver our innovative Health-Justice Partnership with Bendigo Community Health Services at Kangaroo Flat. At the announcement of the funding, ARC Justice EO, Hayley Mansfield, explained how the funding will help vulnerable members […]
Amanda is one of Loddon Campaspe CLC’s many volunteers. She is working with our Tipping the Scale project in Maryborough. Tipping the Scales is a Community Justice Partnership and justice reinvestment program. It works alongside partner organisations to provide clients with timely legal advice and to engage them with appropriate supports. The partnership’s Lawyer and Community […]
Loddon Campaspe Community Legal Centre has an employment opportunity for a Health-Justice Partnership Lawyer. The role is 38 hours per week full time. This is a two-year Fixed Term Contract commencing July 2018. Are you a mature and dynamic lawyer, passionate about social justice and want to work in one of Victoria’s most culturally vibrant […]
On a chilly night in mid May, Talking Justice returned to Bendigo with Van Badham, Kate Wright and Moira Rayner. Our three expert panellists trained their collective experience and wisdom on the #MeToo movement. They were asked to consider if some commentators’ concerns regarding due process and the presumption of innocence were valid. And how might […]
Our Tipping the Scales project is surveying Maryborough Court users to better understand their experiences and preferred justice outcomes. Local Courts are an essential public facility in regional and rural towns. Tipping the Scales is working with local police, Court Services and other justice agencies in Maryborough to improve safety and accessibility at the Magistrates’ […]
