Teenagers talk about community life
It's not often we get to find out what life is like in a remote community from the perspective of a teenage girl.
View ArticleCouples warned to avoid Christmas violence
Police have urged couples to seek help for domestic issues early before they escalate during Christmas.
View ArticleDomestic violence victims urged to get help
The Western Australian Government has launched a four-week awareness campaign aimed at encouraging victims of domestic violence to seek help.
View ArticleDomestic violence hearings frequent in Kalgoorlie court
A Kalgoorlie magistrate has spoken out about domestic violence as new figures suggest call-outs to domestic violence incidents in WA have increased dramatically.
View ArticleCall for more coordination in tackling domestic violence
The Family Violence Prevention Legal Service says the Goldfields Esperance region needs a more coordinated approach to address domestic abuse within its Aboriginal population.
View ArticleMan charged over death of Bullsbrook woman
A 54-year-old man has appeared in court, charged in connection with the death of a Bullsbrook woman earlier this week.
View ArticlePolice plead for clues to Boulder domestic row
Kalgoorlie detectives have launched an investigation after a man and woman were taken to hospital following an altercation in Boulder.
View ArticleMan avoids jail over partner bashing
A 43-year-old man has received a seven-month, suspended prison term for a "prolonged" assault on his girlfriend near a remote community in Western Australia's Goldfields.
View ArticleMan jailed for bashing pregnant partner
A Kalgoorlie magistrate has sentenced a man to 11 months imprisonment for assaulting his girlfriend while she was pregnant.
View ArticleMan fined over partner bashing
A 34-year-old man, who spent three months remanded in custody, has been fined almost $2,000 for an assault on his partner in Western Australia's Goldfields.
View ArticlePolice to crack down on fatal four
Senior police say the latest traffic statistics for the Goldfields-Esperance region show a large number of motorists continue to drink and drive.
View ArticleHelp put an end to domestic violence this White Ribbon Day
According to White Ribbon, one woman in Australia is killed every week by a current or former partner.
View ArticleMan who bashed partner jailed after court order breach
A man, who violently assaulted his partner, has been sentenced to 12 months in jail by the Kalgoorlie Magistrates Court for breaching a court order.
View ArticleCourt jails man for bashing partner
A man has been jailed for a year after he breached his suspended imprisonment order by assaulting his partner in Western Australia's Goldfields.
View ArticleCourt jails man over violent attack on pregnant partner
A man will spend at least four months in prison after a prolonged assault on his pregnant partner.
View ArticleForum reveals cheap and easy access to alcohol a 'major community concern'
A forum held by health professions to gauge the pulse of the community on alcohol abuse issues in the Goldfields was held on Monday night.
View ArticleMan jailed for bashing partner with stick
A man has been sentenced to 16 months' jail for assaulting his partner in the WA Goldfields.
View ArticleDomestic violence 'could partly be due to FIFO pressures'
Police say a spike in the number of reported domestic assaults in Western Australia could partly be due to more pressure placed on families with fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) partners.
View ArticleAustralian families suffering 'silent war' of domestic violence says advocate
A domestic violence survivor says the ripple effects of family violence are building a silent war in Australia.
View ArticleWhite Ribbon Day: Agencies say targeting perpetrators key to stopping family...
Police and support agencies dealing with family violence say intervention with perpetrators, rather than victims, is the only way to stop the scourge.
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