Should it be easier to adopt Australian children in care? Child Adoption Insight hears directly from children who have been in care, biological mothers, and adoptive parents about the challenges they have faced. Published on 5 Mar 2014 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Pin It You may also like Intercountry Adoption Australia Video Guide A resource to help you understand the process and connect you to a range of resources and services. Published on 27 Aug 2017 Child Adoption Why is it so hard to adopt in Australia? Deborra-Lee Furness can't understand why the average wait time for adoption in Australia is 5 years, one of the longest waiting times in the world. Child Adoption Intercountry Adoption Australia Video Guide Intercountry Adoption Australia Video Guide - provided by the Department of Social Services, Australian Government Child Adoption