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Alexandra Blucher, ABC Investigations

HISTORICAL FACTS: How queensland s child protection system failed darcey and chloe conley - Caught on Camera

Darcey-Helen Conley and Chloe-Ann Louise Conley died when they were left in a car by their mother, Kerri-Ann Conley, in November 2019. (ABC News: Emma Machan)

Before Darcey and Chloe Conley died inside a hot car, authorities prematurely closed their file on the children and failed to heed later warnings that the toddlers were at risk, an ABC investigation reveals.

Peter has just bought cigarettes at his local Friendly Grocer on a searing November day in Crestmead, south of Brisbane, when he gets the call that blows up his world.

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