A Horrific Crime In Campbelltown: Australia's DV Crisis
About this episode
The episode discusses a tragic domestic violence case in Campbelltown, Sydney, and explores the broader crisis of domestic violence in Australia.
A mother & two young boys killed allegedly at the hands of their father - This tradegy has once again left an entire country asking how this keeps happening. The alleged murders in Campbelltown, Sydney have been described as among the most confronting domestic violence scenes seasoned investigators have encountered. Police allege the accused may have been inspired by another shocking family killing in Perth. In this episode, Tim & Xanthe unpack the allegations while examining the broader national crisis of domestic violence in Australia. Why do these tragedies keep happening - and what will it take for meaningful change? Click here for the petition calling for Royal Commission into the Killing of Australian Women and Girls 1800RESPECT Call: 1800 737 732 Text: 0458 737 732 1800respect.org.au/ Lifeline Call: 13 11 14 Text: 0477 13 11 14 lifeline.org.au/ MensLine Australia Call: 1300 78 99 78 Kids Helpline Call: 1800 55 1800 24/7 support via phone and kidshelpline.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Xanthe Mallett, Tim Watson-Munro
Topics covered
- domestic violence
- crime
- Australia
- family tragedy
- investigation
- social issues
Keywords
- domestic violence
- Campbelltown
- Australia
- tragedy
- investigation
- family killing
- social change
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: 1800RESPECT, Lifeline, MensLine Australia, Kids Helpline
Places: Campbelltown, Sydney, Perth
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