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Queensland Report: Misused Funds Harming Vulnerable Kids

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Queenslands Child Care Crisis: Millions Misused, Kids Left Vulnerable - A new report reveals how government funds intended for vulnerable children are being misused by care providers, costing taxpayers millions annually. The KPMG study shows weak oversight, with residential care spending surging from $200 million to $1.1 billion over the last decade. Executives earn exorbitant salaries, and one provider even bought two Mercedes cars with funds meant for children. The inquirys final stretch begins Tuesday, with recommendations due May 22nd.

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