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We shape a world where women and children can live fulfilled lives, free from fear and violence.

Domestic Violence Victoria is the peak body for specialist family violence services for women and children.

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Australia’s family law system needs a fundamental transformation in culture.DV Vic submission to ALRC Review of Family Law System Issues Paper

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Today is a very sad day, but we honour and acknowledge the body of work she contributed to our cause.Fiona McCormack, acknowledging the life and contribution of Fiona Richardson MP

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All things being equal, there would be no violence against women

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The Family Violence Philanthropy Collaboration Project

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Annual Report 2018-19

2018/19 was a year of big change for DV Vic. We said farewell to our long-term CEO Fiona McCormack who had led the family violence peak for fourteen years. During Fiona’s tenure, we saw family violence move from a marginal political issue to being one of the leading social policy and law reform issues in Victoria. We were very fortunate to have Sandie de Wolf on board as interim CEO…

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‘Stick to the plan’: major parties at odds over Victoria’s family violence strategy

“Ahead of the election, minister Natalie Hutchins wants the Liberals to commit to all 227 royal commission recommendations.” The Guardian, 8 November 2019, Melissa Davey

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