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<p>The Family Law Act of 1975 and the establishment of the Family Court of Australia the following year aimed to revolutionise the settlement of marital disputes in this country. Gone was the notion of divorce as a spectator sport, salacious media reports of unfaithful spouses and private investigators enlisted to stalk suspicious partners. But the court quickly became the focus of hostility, and many saw it as a failed experiment. Drawing on interviews with judges, lawyers and counsellors, this
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- Author
- Shurlee Swain; Diana Bryant
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781742241319
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Law, History, Australia & New Zealand
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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