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Queensland surrogate gives birth to biologically unrelated twins

Judge Jodie Wooldridge formalized parentage after DNA tests showed the boy was the surrogate’s child and the girl was the intended couple’s child.

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The mother gave birth to both children via caesarean on the same day in November last year and the rarity of the situation has tested Queensland's surrogacy laws.

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How a woman gave birth to ‘sufficiently atypical’ unrelated twins

The woman then had to ask a court to grant her and her husband custody of their biological daughter.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Queensland surrogate gives birth to biologically unrelated twins

The mother gave birth to both children via caesarean on the same day in November last year and the rarity of the situation has tested Queensland's surrogacy laws.

·Ultimo, Australia
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ABC Australia broke the news in Ultimo, Australia on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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