Tag: domestic violence
Steps taken to end violence
LIMESTONE Coast runners are taking steps to end family violence in the Run Against Violence Virtual Team Challenge.
The 20 participants from Mount Gambier, Penola,...
City stands against domestic violence during White Ribbon event
MOUNT Gambier residents took a stand against domestic violence while supporting survivors at last week's annual White Ribbon Day breakfast.
Despite a tumultuous few months...
White Ribbon initiative continues despite organisation closure
LIMESTONE Coast White Ribbon ambassadors have stated it will be "business as usual" for community initiatives which target family and domestic violence awareness, despite...
New laws allow for police body camera evidence
NEW laws allowing police body camera footage to be used as evidence in domestic violence cases has been supported by South East police and...
Violence protection scheme success
SOUTH Australia's new initiative aimed at protecting people at risk of domestic violence is showing positive results, including identifying potential victims who had previously...
Assault victims remembered in Mount Gambier
THE flicker of candles illuminated Mount Gambier's Cave Gardens as community members came together to remember those who have lost their lives due to...
Candlelight vigil pays tribute to domestic violence victims
THE Cave Gardens will fall into silence next month as community members gather together to remember women who have lost their lives as a...
Concerned residents urged to utilise disclosure scheme
WOMEN or men identifying red flags in their relationship are encouraged to make use of the new Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme.
The initiative provides an...
‘Wicked’ slogans in Labor’s sights
DOMESTIC violence and women's organisations are calling on Premier Steven Marshall to support a bill to de-register Wicked Campers plastered with offensive slogans, many...
Vigil remembers young mother
A VIGIL will be held at the Cave Gardens at noon today to remember and pay respect to Mount Gambier resident Eden Kennett. The 25-year-old died in the Mount Gambier Hospital on Friday[...]
Young Mount Gambier mother’s life lost too soon
A GRIEVING Mount Gambier grandmother has made an emotional plea for people to flee the cycle of domestic violence following the horrific death of...
Woman dies in violent attack
A MOUNT Gambier man charged with murder and manslaughter in relation to the death of his domestic partner appeared in the Mount Gambier Magistrates...