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Mediation Matters by Mediations Australia
Resolve Your Family Law Dispute—Faster, Better & Cheaper. The Mediations Australia podcast delivers jargon-free guidance on separation, divorce, property settlements, parenting plans, mediation, and more. Follow for bite-sized strategies, real-life insights, and cost-saving tips that turn a stressful breakup into a smoother, smarter resolution.
Episodes
16 episodes
The Difference Between Mediation & Conciliation
🎙️ Mediation Matters: Mediator vs. Conciliator – What’s the Real Difference? ⚖️💬 Ever been in a conversation where someone says “Oh, you mean…” and then totally describes something else? 🙃 That’s exactly what happens...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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How to Create a Parenting Plan that Works
👨👩👧 The Big Question When families separate, the #1 concern is: How do we make this work for our kids?You don’t just want a plan that looks good on paper — it has to work in real life.
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Episode 15
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How to Resolve a Property Settlement Faster, Better & Cheaper
💔 The Challenge You’ve built a life together — a home, maybe a business, investments, super.Now, after separation, everything needs to be divided.The traditional court process?❌ Expensive
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Episode 14
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Binding Financial Agreements (BFA) or Consent Orders?
💰 Splitting assets after separation? This could save you THOUSANDS in legal fees! When relationships end, dividing property fairly can feel overwhelming - but it doesn't have to be. In this edition of Mediation Matters we bre...
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Episode 13
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How Family Law Mediation Works
Welcome to Mediation Matters, the podcast by Mediations Australia—leaders in family law mediation nationwide. I’m Ryan, and in this episode, we unpack what really happens in mediation and why it works. You might be surprise...
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Episode 12
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Coercive Control Law Now in Force in Queensland
You know that feeling when something just doesn’t sit right in your relationship — but you can’t quite explain why? You haven’t been hit, but you feel smaller. Less free. Less yourself. This episode is for you. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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Court-Ordered Drug and Alcohol Testing in Family Law Disputes
🚨 Are you facing drug and alcohol testing orders in your family court case? This comprehensive guide reveals everything Australian parents need to know about court-ordered substance testing - and a surprising alternative that could save your fa...
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Episode 10
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Can My Ex Wife Claim Money after Divorce in Australia
Can Your Ex Make Financial Claims After Divorce? Understanding Your Rights and Protecting Your Future Think your divorce means you're financially free from your ex? Think again. In this eye-opening episode, we reveal the surp...
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Episode 9
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What Do I Do if My Former Partner Will Not Do Mediation?
Facing a family law dispute but your former partner refuses to participate in mediation? You're not alone, and you're not powerless. In this episode, we explore the practical strategies and legal pathways available when mediation isn't an optio...
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Episode 8
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How to Prepare for Family Law Mediation
Australia's family law landscape has fundamentally changed in 2025, and these reforms are putting families back in control of their own outcomes. In this episode of Mediation Matters, we explore how the Family Law Amendment Act 2025 is reshapin...
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Episode 7
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My Ex Won't Sign the Divorce Papers?
Feeling trapped because your ex-partner won't sign the divorce papers? You're not alone, and you have more power than you think. In this essential episode of Mediation Matters by Mediations Australia, we reveal the surprising truth about divorc...
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Episode 6
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How to Get a Great Parenting Plan
Going through separation or divorce is overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate parenting arrangements alone. In this essential episode of the Mediations Australia podcast, we reveal four proven strategies that transform how Australian fami...
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Episode 5
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Gifts & Property Settlements. What You Must Know
Imagine your parents gift you $50,000 for your first home, then 10 years later you're divorcing – is that money up for grabs? This video breaks down the complex reality of how Australian family law treats gifts during property settlements, and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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De Facto Facts: Your Rights (and Risks) in Family Law
Think sharing a Netflix account and a mortgage makes you just “roommates with benefits”? Under Australian family law, it probably makes you partners in a de facto relationship—with all the rights and obligations of a married couple.
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Episode 3
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Crypto Currency and Family Law
Cryptocurrency just crashed your settlement meeting. 🪙💥In this episode of Mediation Matters by Mediations Australia we discuss the wild new frontier of separating in the digital age:Why Australian courts treat your ...
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Episode 2
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Huge Family Law Changes You Must Know
Are you prepared for the BIGGEST changes to Australian family law in decades? Starting June 2025, the Family Law Act reforms will transform how property gets divided, how courts handle domestic violence, and how families resolve disputes...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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