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A disability pension is a form of pension given to those people who are permanently or temporarily unable to work due to a disability.

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    Hi there, I am a nice bloke from Brunswick, Victoria. I have been served with AVO in NSW and can't contact neither my 5yo little boy or his mum for a period of 2 years. I believe my ex wife is lying to the magistrate in order to have power over me, over our son depicting me as a person I am...
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    QLD Family Law - Attaching Evidence to Affidavit

    Hi, looks like I will be self representing in the WA Family Court. I reside in Qld. My daughter (at age 11 months) was taken from Queensland to Perth by her mother. I contacted the Brisbane family court to apply for a recovery order. They advised me to apply for parenting orders (custody of...
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    NSW Deed of Agreement and Ungrateful Children - Recourse Under Property Law?

    In 2011, I offered my daughter and now son in law, an opportunity to enter the property market with my help. I sold my large home that I could no longer maintain due to ongoing disabilities and as my daughter was my carer, thought it would be beneficial for all parties. I have been the main...
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    QLD Grandparents Rights to See Grandson?

    My 20 year old daughter left a DV (domestic violence) situation with her 6 month old son in Nov 2014. We helped her to this and her and the baby lived with us for approx 4 months, then she moved into her own place close to us where we visited her several times a week, babysat the child overnight...
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    Hi, I recently purchased a mountain bike for $550 from gumtree. To be precise this one: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/seacombe-heights/bicycles/trek-4500-mountain-bike-18-46cm-frame-as-new/1060063412&gws_rd=cr&ei=HHN1VOyYHYGtmAXl44GoBw Now...
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    QLD Protect Inheritance by Transferring to or Giving Wife Power of Attorney?

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