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Legislation State Children Amendment Act 1917
State of Queensland
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The State Children Amendment Act raised the age of children, who received State benefits through their natural or foster mothers, from 13 to 14 years. If a State child gained a State scholarship, maintenance and assistance lasted for the term of the scholarship.
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Created: 13 May 2011, Last modified: 2 November 2011
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