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Inquiry announced into ‘very high’ number of Victorian children going missing from state care

Victoria's Commissioner for Children has announced an investigation into why hundreds of children are going missing from the state's residential care system each year.

It follows an ABC report which revealed more than 600 children are reported missing from the state’s care each year, with the vast majority of them going missing from residential care.

  • Elise Kinsella
  • ABC News

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