Witnesses Sought: Patrician Brothers College Liverpool 1970s Abuse Allegations
Seeking witnesses from Patrician Brothers College (All Saints Catholic School), Liverpool NSW, around 1970. Confidential support available.
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Ross Koffel is the Honorary Solicitor for the Porsche Club NSW, the Lamborghini Club NSW, and is a club representative to Motor Sport Australia (previously CAMS). He is also the Honorary Solicitor for the Show Jumping Club NSW and holds a high profile in legal issues regarding Equestrian Sport, including Racing. Additionally he has acted in regard to sporting injury across a wide range of sporting endeavours.