Women bear brunt of water woes
A new study has found the Federal Government's water buyback program is causing significant social strain for women.
View ArticlePolice to target alcohol fuelled crime
Police say up to 70 per cent of crime committed in the Cootamundra area command can be linked back to alcohol.
View ArticleWagga women's health service set to expand
After a two year search, the Wagga Women's Health Centre has found a new premises.
View ArticleWounded man found after two-day hunt
The 31-year-old man is in custody, nursing what is believed to be a stab wound, after he was discovered in a Wagga Wagga house on Saturday afternoon, following a wide scale police search.
View ArticleWomen bear brunt of water woes
A new study has found the Federal Government's water buyback program is causing significant social strain for women.
View ArticlePolice to target alcohol fuelled crime
Police say up to 70 per cent of crime committed in the Cootamundra area command can be linked back to alcohol.
View ArticleWagga women's health service set to expand
After a two year search, the Wagga Women's Health Centre has found a new premises.
View ArticleWounded man found after two-day hunt
The 31-year-old man is in custody, nursing what is believed to be a stab wound, after he was discovered in a Wagga Wagga house on Saturday afternoon, following a wide scale police search.
View ArticleYerong Creek attempted murder
A 58 year old Yerong Creek woman has been charged with attempted murder after a domestic dispute in the village last night.
View ArticleLaws are silencing abuse victims
A Riverina refuge manager says domestic violence laws needs to change or the severity of abuse will worsen.
View ArticleGriffith teen stabs man in back
A man was treated in Griffith Base Hospital after an 18 year old woman stabbed him in the lower back during a domestic dispute early yesterday morning.
View ArticleDon't prosecute DV victims: Griffith refuge manager
The manager of the Griffith Women's Refuge says women who withdraw domestic violence claims should not be prosecuted at all.
View ArticleCalls to end domestic violence in Wagga
Wagga Police say medical intervention is vital for people struggling with mental health issues, in light of the murder suicide finding.
View ArticleLockhart Deputy Mayor talks to Leigh Sales
Lockhart Deputy Mayor Roger Schirmer talks about how the town is dealing with the tragedy of a what appears to be a family murder-suicide.
View ArticleAboriginal legal service says its future remains unclear: petition gaining...
An indigenous family violence prevention service that helps people in a region stretching from Cowra to Lake Cargelligo says its future remains under threat.
View Article'16 days of Activism' on violence against women starts in the Riverina
A Wagga Wagga based advocate wants more woman to recognise the signs of financial abuse within a relationship.
View ArticleAnniversary of Hunt family shootings near NSW town of Lockhart prompts health...
The Murrumbidgee LHD Rural Health Coordinator is urging local people to look after themselves and their children one year after the Hunt family murder suicide near the Riverina town of Lockhart.
View ArticleLockhart shootings: Mood 'tense' night before bodies of family killed in...
The mood inside a home the night a southern NSW family was killed in a suspected murder-suicide was so tense it was like you could "cut the air with a knife", a coronial inquest has been told.
View ArticleLockhart shooting: Geoff Hunt killed family before killing himself to 'spare...
Geoff Hunt shot dead his wife and children before taking his own life on a New South Wales farm because he believed they were dependent on him, a coronial inquest is told.
View ArticleLockhart shooting: 'Egocentric delusion' drove Geoff Hunt to shoot dead wife...
An "egocentric delusion" drove a southern NSW man to shoot his wife dead and then his children in their beds before turning the gun on himself, a coroner finds.
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