Today we acknowledge International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence – an annual campaign to call for elimination of all forms of gender-based violence and to promote gender equity.   Today, we remember the 38 women who have died this year in Australia at the hands of violence. 38 women with families, careers, and people who loved> Read More

This NAIDOC Week, we celebrate and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the original custodians and caretakers of the land. They have occupied, nurtured and cared for this country (and the many countries and nations within it) for over 65,000 years.  DVNSW acknowledges the strength, courage, stories and resilience of Aboriginal and Torres> Read More