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Caretaker conventions now in place

Ahead of the 2025 federal election the Australian Government has assumed a caretaker role.

We are operating in accordance with caretaker conventions

Youth Law Australia

Youth Law Australia (YLA) provides free, confidential and trauma-informed legal and practical information, advice, help and referrals to young people under 25, their advocates, and supporters.

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Advocacy
Information
Legal advice
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Phone:
Operating hours:

Tuesday-Thursday 10:00 am-4:00 pm (AEST)

24/7 Webform:

You can submit a confidential form on YLA’s website or email advice@lawmail.org.au.

Live Chat:

If you have been impacted by sexual violence or abuse, family and domestic violence, bullying or harassment, or have a question, you can live chat confidentially with YLA’s lawyers. You can find the chat widget on YLA’s website pages that deal with violence, abuse, bullying or harassment in your State or Territory, for example https://yla.org.au/nsw/topics/violence-and-harm/sexual-abuse/.

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If you or a child are in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000).

Information on reporting child safety concerns can be found on our Make a report page.

Get support

The information on this website may bring up strong feelings and questions for many people. There are many services available to assist you. A detailed list of support services is available on our Get support page.