A new Government strategy aims to stamp out family and sexual violence within 25 years.
Family and sexual violence runs rampant in this country, and after failed campaigns to tackle the problem, a new 43 step action plan is being hailed as a historic step in the right direction.
The Government's chief victims advisor Dr Kim McGregor says in her thirty year career she's never seen such a comprehensive approach.
So what makes it a gamechanger?
Dr Kim McGregor spoke to Susie Ferguson.