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2008
Suburb in trouble, with and without men
The Australian, 24 May 2008
Reporter: John Lyons
Custodial grandparents to get more help
The Sunday Times, 1 March 2008
Reporter: Joe Spagnolo
DOCS rips good family apart because of innocent smack
Daily Telegraph, 7 February 2008
Reporter: Clare Masters
2007
Dianne's high price for loving Nick like a son
The Advertiser, 26 October 2007
Reporter: Nadine Williams
More grandparents put plans on hold to return to caring for children
The West Australian, 04 June 2007
Reporter: Dawn Gibson
More addicts leaving kids to grandparents
The Australian, 28 March 2007
Reporter: Jane Bunce
Grandparent carers in need
The Courier Mail, 14 February 2007
Reporter: Susan Dann
Grandparents deserve help
The Courier Mail, 12 February 2007
Call to pay grandparents
The Courier Mail, 12 February 2007
Reporter: Susie O'Brien
A grand alternative to Mum and Dad
The Sydney Morning Herald, 3 February 2007
Reporter: Karen Pakula
Grandparents become parents again
The Canberra Times,
01 February 2007
Reporter: Catherine Naylor
2006
Helping grandparents who parent again
The Australian, 9 August 2006
Reporter: Gillian Bullock
Grandparent adviser helps with caring role
The West Australian, 6 February 2006
Grandparents exempt from work rules
The West Australian, 18 October 2006
Reporter: Andrew Probyn
Relief for carers of grandchildren
The Australian, 18 October 2006
Reporter: Patricia Karvelas
Randall on attack over aid for grandparents
The West Australian, 11 October 2006
Reporter: Andrew Probyn
Granny carers earn a reprieve
The Australian, 23 June 2006
Reporter: Patricia Karvelas
When grandpa's house becomes the family home
The Australian, 20 July 2005
Reporter: Louise Perry
Radio and Television Transcripts
Grandparents Raising Grandkids
An increase in the number of young parents who are not ready to raise children themselves is seeing an growing number of grandparents become the primary carers for their grandchildren, putting an increased amount of financial strain on those who live off the pension.
Nine Network- A Current Affair - 7th November 2008
Recognising the hidden burden of care
ABC News - 21 October 2008
Reporter: Peter Kell
Grandparents rearing grandchildren
ABC Online - Friday, 5 August 2005
Reporter: Helena Webb
Generation Gap
Golden Mail - 14 October 2005
Reporter: Jarrod Lucas
Grand Plans
COMPASS - ABC1, Sunday, 6 July, 2008, 22:00:00
Reporter: Geraldine Doogue
Report suggests grandparents exploited as childcarers
PM Program – Radio National, Monday, 12 February 2007, 18:28:00
Reporter: Emily Bourke
Ministers meet over measures to assist grandparent carers
The World Today - Wednesday, 26 July 2006, 14:45:00
Reporter: Nance Haxton
Grandparents and the Family Law System
The Law Report – Radio National, Tuesday, 05 April 2005, 08:30
Reporter: Damien Carrick
