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National
Maeve Bannister

Major overhaul urged to stem domestic violence crisis

The annual cost of violence against Australian women and children is estimated at $26 billion. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

Anti-violence campaigners are calling for a holistic approach to domestic and family violence prevention as well as specific help for child victim-survivors.

Successive governments have failed to stem what has become a national crisis, despite allocating millions of dollars to do so.

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