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Tasmanian women's shelters are full but there could be an alternative

Brinley Duggan
Updated March 23 2021 - 11:38pm, first published December 2 2020 - 12:00pm
How Tasmania could offer more crisis housing to women
How Tasmania could offer more crisis housing to women

Women's shelters across Tasmania are having to turn women trying to escape family violence away with many seeing staying in an abusive situation as a safer option for their children, according to one Tasmanian researcher.

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Brinley Duggan

Brinley Duggan

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