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SOD TURNED ON NEW DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REFUGE IN GUNNEDAH

There was some promising news for Gunnedah today, with the sod officially turned on a new domestic violence refuge.

‘Allawah House’ will provide safe accommodation for women and children during times of crisis.

The house will offer 24-hour emergency contact and be supported by the Salvation Army.

GJ Gardner Homes is undertaking the build – it’s not yet known how long construction will take.

The project has been funded by the community, and a $196,000 grant from the state government’s ‘Country Communities Fund’.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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