In an effort to raise community awareness of what Domestic Violence support services are available in town, an information stall and barbecue were held in the main street last Thursday. Staff from CatholicCare, Plus Community and the Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service (WDVCAS) were on hand to answer questions […]
Cobar joined the national push to eliminate violence against women and girls during a light lunch held at Drummond Park last week as part of the annual White Ribbon Australia campaign. White Ribbon claims its campaign is one of Australia’s biggest movements that en-gages men and boys to end violence […]
Cobar’s Laura Ah-See has played a starring role in a Country Rugby League (CRL) short video that aims to tackle Domestic Violence (DV). Laura appears in one of the 10 Tackling Violence Program short films that are being delivered to CRL clubs across the state as part of an education […]
Local woman Wendy Robinson was the guest speaker at Cobar’s Reclaim the Night rally last Thursday, speaking honestly and openly about how domestic violence had led to the murder of her parents. Wendy said she hoped that by sharing her story she might have been able to give others an […]
Cobar has ranked as the sixth worst NSW town for domestic violence incidents according to the latest figures released by Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research. According to the data there were 49 reported incidents of domestic violence related assault during the past 12 months in Cobar, 2.5 times the […]
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