Child protection 'informally' removed SA children against mothers' wishes

Stephanie Richards · ABC News (AU)

Published 27 Oct 2026, 6:17 am·3 d ago·1 min read

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Child protection workers acted in error when they "informally" placed three South Australian children in the care of family members, against their mothers' wishes, the state's Ombudsman has found.

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