He conceded the current approach to gendered violence “isn’t working” and that a “whole of society” approach was necessary to combat gendered and family violence, expressing concerns that young people are being exposed to “pretty hateful stuff”.

He admitted it took him some time to complete the series, saying he watched the “captivating” series “in bits”.

Announcement comes as Central Coast community rallies

After a four-week investigation, 53-year-old Adrian Noel Torrens was charged with her murder last Monday. On Thursday, Torrens’ body was found in his cell at a remand centre in Sydney.

The alleged murder of 19-year-old Audrey Griffin on the Central Coast has sparked outrage about gendered violence in Australia. Source: Supplied / Darci Tabone

Griffin’s alleged murder has sparked outrage over Australia’s national response to gendered violence, and several rallies and vigils have been held in the Central Coast area.

The march was organised by What Were You Wearing, an Australian not-for-profit organisation fighting to end sexual violence.

Hundreds of people marched along the Gosford foreshore on Sunday, one of multiple demonstrations that have taken place in the wake of 19-year-old Audrey Griffin’s alleged murder. Credit: What Were You Wearing / Facebook

Twenty-four women have been killed so far this year, according to Femicide Watch — a national toll of Australian women killed domestically and overseas, run by journalist and campaigner Sherele Moody.

“One death from violence against women is one too many, and this is just an enormous tragedy, and we continue to work through these issues.”