Seeking Witnesses for Historical Child Sexual Abuse at Swan Hill North Primary School
Koffels Solicitors & Barristers are seeking witnesses, including former students and teachers, regarding allegations of child sexual abuse at Swan Hill North Primary School in Swan Hill, Victoria. The historical institutional child abuse is said to have occurred between the late 1960s and mid-1970s, with one client alleging abuse from 1969 to 1973. If you have any information related to these allegations, please read on to learn how you can help.
Our client is making a claim for personal injury arising from the physical and sexual abuse she suffered whilst a student at Swan Hill North Primary School said to have been perpetrated by a teacher, Mr Arblaster (now deceased). Our client attended Swan Hill North Primary School from prep class in 1966 to grade 6 in 1973. In about 1969, while in grade 3, her teacher began sexually abusing her right through to grade 6.
It is possible that pre-1969 abuses at Swan Hill North Primary School during the period between the late 1960s to mid-1970s are also relevant to our enquiries.
During the above periods, we are aware that other children allege they were sexually assaulted at Swan Hill North Primary School.
Should you have any information concerning the above, kindly assist institutional child sexual abuse survivors by completing the form below or by calling Sarah McLellan, Special Counsel, on 02 9283 5599. Your call will be obligation-free, completely in confidence and most appreciated.
If you or someone you know would like to talk to one of our historical sexual abuse specialists, for free and in confidence, about your legal options, please feel free to either complete the form below with the best way and the best time to contact you, or you can call us or Special Counsel Sarah McLellan directly on 02 9283 5599.
