childhood sexual abuse

Wansley Childrens Home reports of abuse occurring both from staff and between the children, with older children allegedly sexually and physically abusing younger ones

Kevin Lynch served as a counsellor at Brisbane Grammar School from the late 1970s to the late 1980s. During his tenure, Lynch abused numerous students under the guise of providing counselling.

Abuse within CEBS and the roles of Louis Daniels, Garth Hawkins, Robert Brandenburg, Simon Jacobs, and John Elliot, detailing their abuses and the inadequate responses from the Anglican Dioceses.

Despite being aware of the allegations, the Salesian order allowed Father Klep to continue his duties, even transferring him to Samoa after his initial conviction.

The response of the church’s leadership to abuse allegations against Frank Houston, Jonathan Baldwin & Kenneth Sandilands, was scrutinized for handling the abuse allegations internally and not immediately reporting them to the police.

The first allegations at St Mary’s Agricultural School emerged in the late 1920s, with the Christian Brothers’ Provincial Council becoming aware of abuse issues as early as 1919. Critical management failures were particularly evident from 1947 to 1968.

The case of Brother Edward Mamo, a former Catholic religious Brother, brings to the forefront the serious issue of abuse within the institutional settings of Monivae College in Hamilton, Victoria and Chevalier College in Bowral in NSW

The Catholic Diocese of Wollongong has been marred by serious allegations of historical institutional child sexual abuse involving key figures such as John Gerard Nestor, Father Peter Lewis Comensoli, and Brother Michael Evans.

Brian Spillane faced numerous charges related to sexual offences against children. He was convicted for sexually abusing seven students between 1974 and 1990 at St Stanislaus College in Bathurst.