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Stand up to solve
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD SERGEANT Ian Lane doesn’t know whether family violence will ever be “solved”. But while he’s on this earth, the officer in charge…
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Sign up to the challenge
THE City of Casey has encouraged men and women to take the White Ribbon Day stand against gender violence. The council wants Casey men to…
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Pledged to stand up for women
SEVERAL more names have been added to the list of those who have pledged to prevent violence against women. On Tuesday night at the City…
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Hope for the man with a plan
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD TWO years into a three-year program and Caroline Bell sees more than a little hope. The manager of community safety at the…
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Journey through conflict
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD MARAMA Kufi knows the toll that inevitably comes with conflict. The 46-year-old Ethiopian refugee looks away as he recounts the civil war…
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Standing tall
By CASEY NEILL WALK Against Family Violence organisers hope to top last year’s 500-strong turnout to show support for victims and efforts to end the…
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Appalling abuse
By GRAEME CANN (CASEY PASTORS NETWORK) AS A man, I am obviously appalled by the statistics relating to the abuse of women and children, especially…
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Violence in their sights
COMMUNITY leaders have rallied to put a stop to family violence and violence against women – under the banner of the Challenge Family Violence program.…
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Safe and sound in a new sanctuary
By BRIDGET SCOTT Carla Gagliardi was faced with no home or job after her former fiance stripped her and her son of not only their…
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Violence is all around
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD PASTOR Graeme Cann is starkly aware of the reality of family violence – and he knows it doesn’t discriminate. The pastor, who…
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Right behind the White Ribbon
By Jim Reiher, Casey Multifaith Network THE Casey Multifaith Network enthusiastically supports the efforts of the White Ribbon Program and CHALLENGE Family Violence Project. We…
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Debate to speak out
By CASEY NEILL THE Great Debate: Is Family Violence a Crime? is designed to get people talking. Organiser Linda Watson, based at support service WAYSS…