Links to other sites.

The Women's Resource Service has selected the following websites as starting points for further research and resource collection.

Please email us if you wish to suggest a site for inclusion here.

Indigenous websites

Bundjalung Elders 'Welcome to Country'
Bundjalung Elder, Aunty Bertha Kapeen welcomes you to Country.
www.bundjalungculturaltours.com.au/

Mirrung Ngu Wanjarri (Aboriginal Women making Changes)
Provides information and assistance to and for Aboriginal women living in the Northern Rivers part of Bundjalung country, NSW
http://www.mirrung.com.au/

Wirringa Baiya
Aboriginal Women's Legal Centre NSW provides information and resources on women's legal rights.
http://www.wirringabaiya.org.au/

National websites

Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse
A comprehensive database with research and resources, issues papers, regular newsletter, and other publications.
http://www.austdvclearinghouse.unsw.edu.au

Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault (ACSSA)
Provides information on good practice programs, research, statistics and links on sexual assault.
http://www.aifs.gov.au/acssa

Australian Institute of Criminology
Research reports and statistical summaries, including research on domestic violence and intimate partner homicide.
http://www.aic.gov.au

Women's Safety After Separation
Information about staying safe for women who have separated from a violent partner, including information on family law issues.
http://wsas.here.ws

State-based websites

Domestic Violence and Incest Resource Centre (Victoria)
Provides information, resources, publications and professional training course information.
http://www.dvirc.org.au

Queensland Centre for Domestic & Family Violence Research
Information on events, publications and research in Queensland.
http://www.noviolence.com.au/

Women's Domestic Violence Court Assistance Scheme (NSW)
Provides information and resources about court assistance for women applying for Apprehended Violence Orders.
http://www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/asp/index.asp?pgid=597

NSW Women's Refuge Resource Centre
Provides information about current projects, domestic violence services, and publications.
http://www.wrrc.org.au/

Gold Coast Domestic Violence Service (QLD)
Provides information sheets and a guide to safety planning, and an overview of the Gold Coast Integrated Response to domestic violence.
http://www.domesticviolence.com.au/

Education Centre Against Violence (NSW)
Provides training, consultancy and resource development for workers in NSW. The website has information on training available, as well as helpful pamphlets.
http://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/ecav/

Same Sex Domestic Violence (NSW)
'Another Closet' site developed by the AIDS Council of NSW, provides a information on partner violence in same sex relationships.
http://www.ssdv.acon.org.au/

Overseas websites

National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (Canada)
A comprehensive website with research, fact sheets, publications on a range of family violence issues, including domestic violence, sibling violence, elder abuse, male victims, etc.
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ncfv-cnivf/familyviolence/index.html

Te Awatea Violence Research Centre (NZ)
Provides information on research and publications about many forms of violence in New Zealand society
http://www.vrc.canterbury.ac.nz 

New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse
Provides information and resources for people working to eliminate family violence, and specializes in New Zealand research.
http:// nzfvc.org.au

VAWNet National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women (USA)
Online research and resources for advocates working to end violence against women.
http://www.vawnet.org/

Higher Education Center Against Violence and Abuse: Electronic Clearinghouse (USA).
This is a comprehensive resource which has over 3,000 articles, reports, education and training resources, as well as links to useful sites.
http://www.mincava.umn.edu/