Our Work

Submissions

September 2025

NWS Submission to the Attorney-General’s establishment of an accreditation scheme for children’s contact services

Policy Brief: Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking

August 2025

NWS Submission to the review of cross-examination arrangements under the Family Law Act 1975

July 2025

NWS Submission to the OAIC Children’s Online Privacy Code

June 2025

An uneasy contradiction: Australia climbs gender equality ranks, but gender-based violence gets worse – Op-ed for Women’s Agenda

NWSA Submission to the Anti-Bullying Rapid Review

April 2025

NWSA Submission for new protections for telco consumers facing domestic violence

NWSA-AMWA Proposed rules and operation of SMS sender ID register

March 2025

Developing a National Youth-Based Text Service for Intimate Partner Violence in Australia

ALRC Response and Implementation Position Statement

October 2024

NWSA and inTOUCH Submission to consultation on Enhancing Civil Protections and Remedies for Forced Marriage

NWSA Submission to the Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs Family Law Amendment Bill 2024

September 2024

NWSA Submission to the Alcohol and Other Drugs Inquiry

July 2024

NWSA Submission Inquiry into family violence orders

May 2024

NWSA Submission to ALRC Justice Responses to Sexual Violence

NWSA Budget 24-25 Statement

April 2024

NWSA Submission to the Consultation on Doxxing and Privacy Reforms

March 2024

NWSA Submission Strengthening the Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Violence Bill 2024

January 2024

NWSA Submission on the draft plan to address Gender Based Violence in Higher Education

NWSA Pre-Budget Submission 2024-2025

December 2023

NWSA Submission on the National Sports Plan

November 2023

NWSA and Equality Rights Alliance Joint Submission in response to the Departments of Social Services’ issues paper A Stronger, More Diverse and Independent Community Sector

NWSA Submission on the Exposure Draft: Family Law Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2023

October 2023

NWSA Submission to the National Autism Strategy

NWSA Submission on the Development of the National Housing and Homelessness Plan

June 2023

NWSA & White Ribbon Australia Open Letter to the Australia Parliament

NWSA Family Law Reform Senate Committee Information Sharing

May 2023

NWSA 2023 Budget Statement

NWSA Scoping the development of specialised and trauma-informed legal services for victims and survivors of sexual assault

April 2023

NWSA Firearms Registry Submission

NWSA Submission to the National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality

March 2023

NWSA & Teach Us Consent Submission to the inquiry Current and Proposed Consent Laws in Australia

NWSA DSS Safer Places Submission

February 2023

NWSA Family Law Reform Submission

NWSA ERA DEWR Position Paper

NWSA Treasury Access to offenders superannuation for victim survivors of child sexual abuse

January 2023

NWSA Letter to Prime Minister Funding of Frontline Services

NWSA Budget 2023-2024

NWSA National Round Table Online Dating Safety

December 2022

NWSA Letter calling for a National Round Table on Sexual Violence Judicial Reform

November 2022

NWSA Workforce Australia Parents Next Submission

October 2022

NWSA Respect@Work Senate Enquiry Submission

August 2022

NWSA Feedback National Action Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children

NWSA Domestic and Family Violence Leave Submission

NWSA Respect@Work Taskforce Submission

Media

January 2023 Online Dating App Safety ABC

December 2022 50 Women Killed This Year

December 2022 Call for a National Roundtable for Sexual Violence Judicial Reform

October 2022 Understanding Coercive Control

October 2022 Domestic and Family Violence Leave Bill Passes into Law

July 2022 Domestic violence leave legislation welcomed by National Women’s Safety Alliance

April 2022 Safety Alliance welcomes new Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner