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New bid to stop at-risk boys committing family violence

Amanda Rishworth says new government funding will support boys and young men recover from violence. (Jane Dempster/AAP PHOTOS)

Teenage boys at risk of perpetrating family violence in adulthood could have their behaviour stamped out through a national early intervention trial.

The scheme will be backed by $23 million in federal government funding over the next three years, set to be divided between 12 organisations across states and territories from November.

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