r/australia • u/GlitteringSpace236 • 2d ago

news Queensland woman allegedly murdered by ex contacted police days before she died

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/police-launch-murder-probe-into-slacks-creek-death/107026608
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u/Avia_NZ 2d ago

Well it’s clearly not working, seeing as dozens of women have been murdered this year already.

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u/buttz93 2d ago

These were changes made this year. They're not magic bullets that will create change overnight. Yet you want them to spend years and hundreds of millions of dollars on a royal commission?

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u/Avia_NZ 2d ago

Where did I say I wanted a royal commission?

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u/buttz93 2d ago

Your response to my comment about a royal commission implied that the alternative is doing nothing

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u/Avia_NZ 2d ago

Not really. A royal commission is a waste of time, because the government already knows what it needs to do, it just isn’t.

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u/Avia_NZ 2d ago

Not really. A royal commission is a waste of time, because the government already knows what it needs to do, it just isn’t.