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Hundreds of thousands of young people are carers in Australia

10.14.2020 - By triple jPlay

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Imagine going through the usual stress of growing up - school, work, relationships - while also being the primary carer for a relative. An estimated 750,000 young people in Australia are doing just that, and we speak to some of them about the challenges of this role.

Also, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has been drawn into the most recent state anti-corruption hearings. Does this kind of thing made us lose faith in our leaders?

And, the Parliamentary inquiry into the Aboriginal flag has wrapped up, and we speak to Chair of the committee, Senator Malarndirri McCarthy.

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