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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Eden Gillespie

    Family of girl who died of suspected overdose in state care demands answers (opens the original)

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    The parents of a girl who died in state care say they were not contacted by child safety until several days after her death. Police told the parents she died of a suspected overdose, but they have not received a written explanation from the department. Deaths of children known to Queensland's child safety department have increased nearly 60 per cent in a year. The grieving family of a teenager who died in state care is demanding answers into what they believe was a preventable tragedy. The 17-ye

  2. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Eden Gillespie

    Girl dies after suspected overdose in Qld state care (opens the original)

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    A girl has died after a suspected drug overdose while in the care of the Queensland government. The girl's death comes roughly a year after a 15-year-old Indigenous boy died by suicide in an Ipswich residential care home. The acting minister for child safety says an investigation will be undertaken. A girl has died of a suspected drug overdose in a residential care home in Brisbane. The child was in the care of the Queensland government. The death comes roughly a year after the ABC revealed that

  3. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Eden Gillespie

    Patients speak out after alleged rape, sexual harassment at private rehab (opens the original)

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    Queensland Police are investigating an alleged rape at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in Gympie earlier this year. Several former patients and their family members have raised safety concerns about the facility. Police say investigations are ongoing but no charges have been laid. Patients at Hader Clinic Queensland are given a list of the facility's "cardinal rules". No drugs or alcohol. No sex. No entering opposite-sex dormitories. No threatening violence or sexual harassment. But the

  4. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Eden Gillespie

    Queensland Police receive safety notices over watch house conditions (opens the original)

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    Workplace Health and Safety has handed out a number of regulatory notices to Queensland Police regarding watch house conditions. It comes after the Queensland Police Union lodged a formal complaint in March, citing severe overcrowding and unsafe staffing levels inside watch houses. The regulator says it continues to monitor compliance with these notices. Queensland's work safety watchdog has issued multiple regulatory notices to the state's police service after undertaking a compliance blitz on

  5. Article · Jul 23, 2026 · Eden Gillespie

    'Far more' needs to be done to help children leaving state care (opens the original)

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    More action needs to be taken to help 18-year-olds transitioning out of state care avoid homelessness, Queensland's family and child commissioner says. Around one in three Australian children experience homelessness within the first year of leaving state care, according to data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. In Queensland, the Family and Child Commissioner Luke Twyford, said the situation is "profoundly upsetting". "What are we doing for these children raised in state care

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