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Pauline Hanson’s One Nation: A threat to the communities we work alongside

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We, like many others, are alarmed by the recent resurgence in the popularity of Pauline Hanson and One Nation, and by the impact their growing influence is having on the people and communities we serve.

Submission to the Victorian Parliament’s Inquiry into Anti-LGBTIQA+ Hate Crimes

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Drummond Street Services and Queerspace have made a submission to the Victorian Parliament’s Inquiry into Anti-LGBTIQA+ Hate Crimes, lodged in May 2026.

Statement Against the Recent Attacks on the Rights of Trans Australians

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Drummond Street Services condemns growing attacks on the rights and protections of trans and gender diverse people, and the harm this will cause across LGBTIQA+ communities.

Statement from Drummond Street Services about the Ongoing Crisis in Sudan

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As a not-for-profit organisation committed to upholding human rights and protecting civilian life globally, Drummond Street Services strongly condemns the continuing, systematic violence being carried out in Sudan. This includes

Drummond Street Services celebrates Victoria’s historic first Treaty agreement

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Drummond Street Services is celebrating this truly historic moment for Victoria, as the first modern Treaty agreement is now signed into law.

AGM – Drummond Street Services Inc.

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Notice is hereby given of the holding of the 138th Annual General Meeting of Drummond Street Services Inc. and Stepfamilies Australia Inc. on Tuesday 25th November 2025 at 4:30pm at ETU Ballroom, Trades Hall, Victoria.

No queer without the T: we refuse to legitimise transphobic rhetoric

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As a longtime partner of the Equality Project and the Better Together Conferences, we feel that it is necessary to respond to a problematic Better Together podcast episode recently published on the Equality Project website.

Our Commitment to Treaty in Victoria

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Drummond Street Services, together with all of our services and programs, stands in support of Treaty in Victoria. We believe Treaty is an essential step toward justice, healing and a

Vale Helen Rimington

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We are deeply saddened to share the news that, after a long illness, our dear colleague and friend, Helen Rimington, has passed away. Helen contributed so much to the sector

Drummond Street Services Reject Racist Protests and Rising Far-Right

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Drummond Street Services stands firmly against the upcoming March for Australia rallies and their racist, anti-immigration agenda. The language of these rallies, calling for migrants to be excluded and communities