‘I’m going to shoot you both’: Hunter abuse survivor shares domestic violence story

Helen Gregory
July 21 2018 - 8:00am
New chapter: Veronica* (not her real name) said she "won’t tolerate disrespect or any kind of abuse” and is now in a healthy relationship. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
New chapter: Veronica* (not her real name) said she "won’t tolerate disrespect or any kind of abuse” and is now in a healthy relationship. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

VERONICA* describes being in an abusive relationship as akin to being at the bottom of a pit and having dirt shovelled on to her body.

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Helen Gregory

Helen Gregory

Journalist

Helen Gregory joined the Newcastle Herald in 2010. She is the masthead’s education reporter and has written for the H2 and Weekender sections, as well as across a range of issues. Helen is a Walkley Award winning journalist and was also part of the Newcastle Herald team that won the United Nations World Environment Day Media Award for Environmental Reporting.

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