Newcastle charity in urgent $100k fundraising race
SRU Community Hub faces critical funding crisis, needing $100,000 to secure new premises and maintain essential domestic violence support services for Hunter families.
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Domestic violence costs Australia $3.4 billion annually
Conrad Liveris reveals Australia's domestic violence epidemic costs $3.4 billion yearly. Learn how economic abuse affects thousands and what solutions we need now.
Migrants and refugees face financial abuse in WA
Curtin University research reveals migrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence face severe financial abuse and systemic barriers to support services in Western Australia.
Sexual Violence Legal Service extended to 2028
A vital legal service for victim-survivors of sexual violence in the ACT has secured funding until 2028, addressing 'enormous and unmet' demand. Learn how this supports survivors.
Townsville man sentenced for strangling partner
Frederick Mallie Nawarie receives 18-month prison sentence for strangling his partner in Townsville. Judge condemns domestic violence in Queensland court ruling.
Illawarra vigil for women lost to gendered violence
Dozens gathered in Wollongong for a rose vigil honouring 43 Australian women and children killed in gendered violence this year, as local assault rates rise. Learn how to help.
43 women killed this year in gender violence crisis
Illawarra community demands urgent action as 43 Australian women killed in gender-based violence this year. Learn how to support victims and join the 16 Days of Activism.
Only 15% of Economic Abuse Victims Seek Help in Australia
Shocking report reveals only 15% of Australian women experiencing economic abuse seek support, with services described as 'few and far between'. Learn about the crisis and available resources.
Variety brings early Christmas cheer to Newcastle kids
Hundreds of children experienced early Christmas magic at McDonald Jones Stadium during Variety's annual party, featuring Santa, gifts, and inclusive activities for all abilities.
Perth CBD Silent March Against Domestic Violence
Hundreds marched through Perth CBD in silence, sharing heartbreaking stories of domestic violence victims. The annual event demands action and remembrance.
42 women killed this year as Illawarra demands action
Illawarra community gathers for rose vigil as domestic violence rates spike. 42 Australian women killed in gender-based violence this year. Learn how to help end the crisis.
Perth Man Charged After Police Turn Victim Away
Ryan Tucker faces multiple charges after a domestic violence victim was refused help at a Perth police station. The case highlights systemic failures in victim protection.
74 Australian Women Killed in Past Year
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Opposition Leader Sussan Ley honours 74 women killed in Australia, demanding urgent national action.
16 Days in WA campaign launches to stop violence
The 16 Days in WA campaign begins with a focus on men and boys to 'Play Your Part' in stopping violence against women. Learn how prominent West Australians are leading the charge.
$42M funding boost for domestic violence helpline
Australia's 1800RESPECT crisis service receives $41.8 million extra funding to handle unprecedented 3000% demand surge. Learn how this vital support service is evolving.
How Domestic Abusers Maintain Control With Minimal Effort
Experts reveal how domestic violence perpetrators use subtle tactics to maintain control over victims. Learn to recognize these patterns and support survivors.
State Government Hosts G'day Little Queenslanders Event
Queensland government welcomes newest residents with special Cairns event. Minister Leanne Linard celebrates families at community gathering. Discover what makes Queensland special.
Man dead after shooting at police in Canberra
A 71-year-old man has been found dead in Isabella Plains after a standoff with police. Officers were attempting to arrest him for serious family violence offences. Read the latest details.
New Festive Flinders Campaign Revitalises Townsville CBD
Townsville launches Festive Flinders campaign with month-long events to revitalise CBD. Support local businesses and enjoy festive activities throughout December.
Community Power: Edwin Dyson's Educational Journey
From country school to leading Indigenous health data reform, Edwin Dyson's story showcases the transformative power of community support in education and career success.
International student attacked on birthday in Melbourne CBD
A 23-year-old international student spent her birthday in hospital after a random attack in Melbourne's CBD. The alleged offender has been charged with multiple offences.
Ex-cop's trauma journey leads to men's mental health advocacy
Former NSW Police forensic investigator Peter Baines, who carried dead children after the 2004 tsunami, now advocates for men's mental health through charity work and public speaking in Newcastle.
Stabbing victim waits months for government support
A Melbourne sushi chef stabbed in random CBD attack still awaits promised government assistance after six months, relying on savings for medical costs. #VictimSupport
Cairns children help mum after father's violent attack
Two young Cairns children witnessed their father's prolonged violent assault on their mother before bravely providing assistance. Read the disturbing court details.
Firefighter Pressure: Beyond Gratitude to Real Support
Former firefighter John Marsh's experience reveals the immense pressure facing firefighters. Discover why they deserve more than just gratitude and what real support looks like.
Government Inserts Community Backing for Nuclear Subs
The Albanese government defends its AUKUS nuclear submarine program, claiming regional communities support the defense enhancement. Learn about the strategic benefits.
Adam King sentenced for domestic violence in Townsville
Adam Michael King receives 18-month prison sentence for choking his partner in Townsville domestic violence incident. Judge condemns 'cowardly' attack.
Geelong dad creates support network after son's suicide
Kevin James of Geelong transforms personal tragedy into community support after losing his son to suicide. His story inspires mental health awareness and peer connection.
Canberra doctor accused of choking child with bat chase
A Canberra doctor faces serious family violence charges after allegedly choking his child and chasing them with a bat. Case continues in ACT Magistrates Court.
Perth's 5-year paediatric waitlist crisis deepens
WA families face heartbreaking delays of up to five years for autism and ADHD diagnoses, leaving children without vital support. Discover the systemic failures and community-led solutions.
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