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Almost 40 years after the first community legal centre in NSW was established, the CLC spirit has infiltrated other sectors of the industry as pioneers take on roles in different organisations.

11 November 2015 Redfern Legal Centre's statewide International Students' Service has been saved, after facing closure in September.

A free legal service for international students has been thrown a lifeline after the NSW government’s StudyNSW handed over $110,000 to keep the operation afloat. The Australian - 10 November 2015 Julie Hare, John Ross

With Community Legal Centres to lose 25% of Commonwealth funding from 2017, VICE Australia spends a day and night at Redfern Legal Centre to investigate the 'human cost' of these budget cuts.

'Private Vocational Education and Training (VET) providers are taking an increasing share of public funding, and leaving the government to cover the costs.'

RLC's solicitor Lindsay Ash writes in the New Matilda that it is imperative that changes are made to the proposed Anti-Social Housing Bill to protect vulnerable tenants across NSW, to ensure innocents tenants are not made homeless. New Matilda - 14 October 2015 Lindsay Ash

Safer Pathway is changing the way we prevent domestic violence in NSW – don’t miss our first webinar on the reforms on November 12.

The Hon Fred Nile, Reverend. 14 October 2015 Read it on Hansard

RLC solicitor Natalie Bradshaw spoke to the Daily Telegraph about the government's proposed Anti-Social Housing Bill and what it means for social housing tenants. 30 September 2015 - Daily Telegraph ​James Gorman

Redfern Legal Centre has established an Indigenous Health-Justice Partnership with Sydney Local Health District, to provide legal services to Indigenous patients based at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.