institutional child sexual abuse

A quick overview of Australia’s National Redress Scheme, its process, compensation limits, and how it compares to civil claims for survivors of institutional abuse.

We are currently investigating allegations of institutional child sexual abuse that took place at the Chidley Educational Centre in Mosman Park, Western Australia. If you or anyone you know has any information that could change someone’s life, please come forward.

Marist Brothers Penshurst, like many other Marist Brothers schools, has a frightening history of child sexual abuse. Some of the perpetrators associated with Marist Brothers Penshurst include: Brother Kostka, Brother Norman Keyes, Greg Hammond, Bill “Jedda” Allen and the infamous Robert “Dolly” Dunn.

the findings of the Beaumaris Inquiry into schools during the 1960s and 1970 focussed on Beaumaris Primary School and the historical child sexual abuses perpetrated by Graham Steele, Darrell Ray, David MacGregor and “Wyatt”.

Arthur Henry Eaton, a state school teacher, was convicted in 1996 of 25 counts of indecently assaulting nine boys.

The history of Brother John Climacus Kissane, a member of the Christian Brothers, reveals serious misconduct in several Catholic schools across Victoria and Tasmania.

Father Peter John O’Neill, a former teacher, was charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse against schoolboys during the 1980s. He admitted to six counts…

Among the accused at Marists ‘La Valla’ Juniorate in Bowral was Brother “Denis” Martin, also known as Raymond Martin, who was reported to have regularly sexually assaulted boys at the Juniorate between 1956 to 1958.

Carmelite priest Damian Barker and Peter Searson, who served as a parish priest both held accountable for child abuses at Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish