Mission Australia

1. Australia's approach to Juvenile Justice must change
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... cent of all inmates. Of 190 receptions into NT juvenile detention centres (2007-08), 170 – or 89 per cent – were young aboriginal people. Young aboriginal Queenslanders are placed in detention at a ...

2. Roma House - A new service for homeless Queenslanders launched in Brisbane
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A breakthrough Mission Australia service targeting the state’s most high needs homeless people was launched today in Brisbane. Unique in Queensland, Roma House in Spring Hill will provide a 24-hour, ...

3. Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Queenslanders living in Brisbane and rural areas
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Young Queenslanders living in rural/regional areas are more concerned about suicide and self harm than those living in Brisbane, according to a survey carried out by community service organisation, Mission ...