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Tasmania Legal Aid calls for a Federal Family Court in Burnie to ensure access to justice for family violence survivors. Deadline for commitment is May 31.
Tasmania Legal Aid director Kristen Wylie says having to travel to Launceston for family court is having a negative impact on victim survivors and families.