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May 15, 2025

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May 15, 2025

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May 18, 2025

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May 18, 2025

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‘Life-changing’: Ashley class action lawyer praises Tasmania’s quarter-billion dollar abuse payout total

The Mercury
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Former Ashley Youth Detention Centre employee charged over alleged rapes, abuse

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Ashley Youth Detention Centre closure delayed again, to 2028, as replacement master plan unveiled

ABC

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Settlement reached in sexual and physical abuse case against Christian Brother

ABC News

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Forced to watch porn: Another ex-Ballarat Grammar boarder sues over ‘traumatic initiations’

The Age

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Significant Awards in s85B Sentencing Act 1991 (Vic) Applications

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Redress for Historical Institutional Abuse

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Allegations of another child sex predator nurse emerge, law firm seeks info

The Advocate

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Angela Sdrinis Legal is investigating claims for physical and/or sexual abuse at St Virgil’s College Tasmania.

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Government compensation scheme for former foster care children slammed as mean-spirited

ABC

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Trial date yet to be set for ex-theatre identity accused of child abuse

The Mercury
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Reynolds Report Highlights State's Failures

Mathilda Robertson 6/4/24 Mathilda Robertson 6/4/24

Pope seeks immunity in Australian court over notorious paedophile priest

The Age

Laura Coutts 3/4/24 Laura Coutts 3/4/24

Scottish Abuse Redress Scheme has Commenced

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7.30 Report: 'Significant concerns': Inquiry launched into state care of 12-year-old accused of murder

ABC, 7.30 Report

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Hardship Payments and Apology for Care Leavers

Premier of Victoria

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Catholic Church-owned insurer says 'high volume' of abuse claims is putting it out of business

ABC

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VIDEO: Catholic church company winding down due to high payouts

ABC

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Child inmates at risk of abuse in Ashley detention centre, Tasmanian inquiry warns, but Pontville option years off

ABC

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Helping Heal The Hurt Of Forced Adoptions In Victoria

Premier of Victoria