The peak domestic violence group in NSW says an extra $80 million is funding is required to deal with the crisis gripping the state.
Two were left with third degree burns after the Fairfield attack,which also destroyed a home. Source:NSW Police
Women cannot be left with a choice of poverty or evil,advocates argue,as data reveals which parts of Sydney are most afflicted by domestic assault.
Explicit learning,or rote learning as it used to be known,definitely has its place but it doesn’t lend itself to every subject.
There is a growing chorus of voices for a royal commission into domestic violence in NSW,but there are also pleas for more funding.
On this issue,it is obvious not enough is being done. The Herald and other major media outlets have a responsibility to push our political leaders for desperately needed change.
The Herald believes two royal commissions are urgently needed:the first a state-based inquiry into laws and resources,the second a national probe examining the underlying causes driving male attitudes towards women.
Flood risk evaluations of the Rosehill ‘mini-city’ site show what needs to be considered before 25,000 apartments could be built there.
The murder of 28-year-old Molly Ticehurst has shocked the country and experts say urgent action is needed to stop family violence.
New RSL NSW president Mick Bainbridge says the community needed to come back together again for Anzac Day.
In a two-week period late last year,the Australian Turf Club went from insisting there was “definitely no plan” to relinquish Rosehill Racecourse to approaching the government with a plan to build 25,000 new homes.