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Leon, Solicitor
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They can apply for legal aid for access to the grandchildren.
They will be assessed and if they meet the criteria then they will be granted legal aid.
If there are orders and he has refused to return the children the mother should be applying for a recovery order.
You should contact legal aid and make an urgent application
https://www.legalaid.qld.gov.au/Home
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