Media releases

• Australia fails to qualify in maternity leave stakes
  19 Aug 2008
  New analysis released today reveals Australia has failed to make it into the top twenty countries for paid maternity leave, falling behind everyone from the United Kingdom and New Zealand to Tanzania, China and Iran.

• Ten years of child deaths - where does NSW go from here?
  29 Jul 2008
  A new study that examines important information about child deaths from a ten year period was released today by the NSW Child Death Review Team.

• Ten years of child deaths - where does rural and regional NSW go from here?
  29 Jul 2008
  A new study that examines child deaths in metropolitan, rural and regional areas from 1996 to 2005 has been released by the NSW Child Death Review Team (CDRT).

• Ten years of child deaths in swimming pools
  29 Jul 2008
  A new report tabled in NSW Parliament today that examines child deaths over a ten year period, has recommended that local authorities such as Councils be compelled to inspect and monitor swimming pools to determine if they comply with safety legislation.

• Ten years of younger driver deaths
  29 Jul 2008
  A new study that examines information about child deaths over a ten year period has highlighted concerning figures about the deaths of young drivers involved in recreational activities.