Just after 11.10pm, emergency services were called to a home on Wakool Rd, Deniliquin.
On arrival, officers attached to Murray River Police District were told a 53 year-old woman was assaulted and stabbed by a man known to her at a house nearby.
She was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics for non-life-threatening injuries before being taken to a hospital for further treatment.
She has since been transferred to Melbourne, where she was yesterday reported to be in a stable condition.
Following inquiries, police attended another home on Wakool Rd about 12.40am Sunday and arrested a 65 year-old man.
He was taken to Deniliquin Police Station, where he was charged with cause wounding/grievous bodily harm to person with intent to murder (DV).
He was refused bail and appeared before Bail Division Local Court 5 Sunday, and again refused bail.
He is next due to appear before Griffith Local Court on July 16.
Anyone with information relating to domestic and family-related violence is urged to contact CrimeStoppers on 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au.
• 1800RESPECT is a 24-hour national sexual assault, family and domestic violence counselling line. Call 1800 737 732, text 0458 737 732. Online chat and video chat services are also available, via 1800respect.org.au or the organisation’s app. In an emergency, call 000.
• Anyone requiring crisis support can contact Accessline on 1800 800 944, Lifeline Australia on 13 11 14, BeyondBlue on 1300 224 636 or Kids Helpline on 1800 551 800. Resources and pathways to help are also available at www.denimentalhealth.org.au.
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