‘Absolutely Committed’: Albanese Inks $925 Million to End Gender-Based Violence

Domestic violence was described as a national crisis.
‘Absolutely Committed’: Albanese Inks $925 Million to End Gender-Based Violence
A part of the Clothesline Project that has a message from a survivor of domestic violence and or their loved one at Safe Homes of Orange County in Neuburgh on Oct. 2, 2015. Holly Kellum/ Epoch Times
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a $925 million (US$604 million) boost over the next five years to help women affected by domestic violence seeking to leave an abusive partner.

They will be eligible for financial support and referrals to support networks through the funding announced by the Federal government under their Leaving Violence Program.

Jim Birchall
Jim Birchall
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Jim Birchall has written and edited for several regional New Zealand publications. He was most recently the editor of the Hauraki Coromandel Post.