Women's support centres seek reinstated federal funding to prevent closure

The women's march in Alice Springs

A women's march in Alice Springs Source: SBS

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Independent working women’s centres across the country are at risk of closure by June, with one centre in the Northern Territory urging the Federal government to consider the importance of on-the-ground support.

Listeners seeking information or support can contact 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732.

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