The Zonta Club of Noosa Inc, Australia, held its annual Walk Against Domestic and Family Violence on 1 December, as part of its 16 Days of Activism campaign. The event brought together Zonta members, community supporters and local dignitaries to raise awareness about domestic and family violence.

Senior Constable Mark Jones, the Domestic Violence Liaison Officer at Noosa Heads Police Station, provided an update on the local situation, revealing that an alarming 76% of police call-outs in the area are related to domestic and family violence.

Mayor Frank Wilkie and Councillors Karen Finzel and Nicola Wilson attended to show their support, alongside Zonta District Governor Petra Ludwig and Jenny Spence from the Zonta Club of Maroochy.