Tag child sexual abuse
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Bangalow man on 210 sex charges against 161 victims
Police will lay 210 additional charges against a man at court today, following an investigation into the origin of thousands of images and videos located on electronic devices seized in Bangalow last year.
August 22, 2018 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Police arrest man on North Coast beach on child sex charges
A man will appear in court again today on charges of allegedly attempting to procure an underage girl for sex after being arrested at a North Coast beach on Friday.
July 23, 2018 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Thus Spake Mungo: Will Malcolm’s apology get backbench support?
Malcolm Turnbull has always regarded John Howard as some sort of political mentor. It was Howard who encouraged and promoted him, and Howard who talked him out of giving up when Tony Abbott beat him by one vote for the party leadership he regard as his birthright.
June 18, 2018 | Mungo MacCallum | 6 -
Child pornography ‘produced in Ballina’
A man will appear in court next month after being charged with the production and possession of child abuse material at a rented storage facility in Ballina.
April 25, 2018 | Echonetdaily | 2 -
Lismore to host event for sexual abuse survivors
Life After Sexual Abuse, a Q&A taking place in Lismore next week, is an opportunity to ‘better understand the trauma inflicted by sexual violence and discuss strategies for support and healing,’ according to the event's organisers.
December 7, 2017 | Echonetdaily | 1 -
Supporting survivors of childhood sexual abuse
Eyes Wide Open is a seminar aimed at helping the people in a relationship with an adult survivor of childhood sexual abuse.
November 15, 2017 | Aslan Shand | 0 -
A loyal friend is what many people need in this sometimes brutal world
The Rafiki Mwema orphanage, in their area of Kenya, are the only home in the area that specifically care for children who have been sexually abused.
October 31, 2017 | Aslan Shand | 0 -
Tweed bus driver charged with child grooming
Police have charged a 48-year-old male bus driver over alleged child grooming offences on the Tweed Coast.
October 31, 2017 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Council prayers are morally repugnant
Andrew Bennett, Tweed Heads. Tweed Shire Council is now asking attendees at the council meetings to remain seated and not stand for the draconian ritual of praying to their god for moral guidance. We understand that some of the councillors do... Read More →
September 13, 2017 | Echonetdaily | 3 -
Sisters’ horrific years of sex abuse by father
Two sisters who grew up on the northern rivers have been forced to relive a decade and a half of sexual abuse by their father and grooming by their mother in a Sydney court.
September 26, 2016 | Chris Dobney | 2 -
Catholic brother charged over Lismore sexual assault
A Catholic brother has been charged in Sydney following an alleged historical indecent assault on a boy in Lismore during the 1960s.
March 19, 2015 | Echonetdaily | 2 -
No police policy among Marist Brothers
The Marist Brothers deal with problems internally and privately, says a former principal giving evidence at a child sexual abuse royal commission.
June 13, 2014 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Former Woodlawn teacher on sex assault charges
An East Lismore former teacher has been charged with a string of historical sexual and indecent assaults of students.
June 5, 2014 | Echonetdaily | 4 -
North-coast teacher jailed on child-sex charges
A man who taught for eight years at Mullumbimby High and later at Byron High and Kingscliff TAFE has been jailed for 14 years on a range of child-sex charges.
May 9, 2014 | Chris Dobney | 0 -
Cop arrested on historic sex charges
A police officer from the region has been suspended from duties on full pay after being charged with historical sexual-assault offences allegedly committed while he was in his teens.
May 9, 2014 | Chris Dobney | 0 -
Retired priest on underage sex charge
Police at Tweed Heads have charged a retired priest in relation to alleged historical indecent assaults.
March 4, 2014 | Echonetdaily | 1 -
Lennox foster carer charged with indecent assault
Child Abuse Squad detectives have arrested and charged a 77-year-old Lennox Heads man for the indecent assaults of three children previously in his care.
January 17, 2014 | Chris Dobney | 0 -
Man charged with bestiality, Coffs Harbour
A 53-year-old Toormina man has been arrested and charged with 21 sex offences including under-age sex and bestiality by Coffs Harbour child abuse detectives.
January 15, 2014 | Echonetdaily | 4 -
Anglican abuse register ‘dysfunctional’
More than 50 files relating to abuse complaints against Anglican church staff in the Grafton Diocese have yet to be added to a central register which is still not fully operational five years after it was set up.
November 27, 2013 | Chris Dobney | 0 -
North coast man charged with grooming
Child abuse squad detectives have arrested and charged a man with the ongoing abuse and grooming of two children on the north coast over the last 12 months.
November 27, 2013 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Church to audit child sex abuse settlement
Keith Slater, the former Bishop of Grafton, says he is totally humiliated for personally falling 'very short' in dealing with the victims of sex abuse, including dozens of former North Coast Children's Home residents.
November 26, 2013 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
One man’s journey to seek justice from the Catholic Church
It would seem that $55,000 is the amount a child should expect to be paid after a teacher repeatedly plays with his penis
November 19, 2013 | Eve Jeffery | 1 -
Commission seeks children’s home sex abuse victims
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse is calling on former residents who suffered abuse at the North Coast Children’s Home in Lismore to come forward.
November 11, 2013 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Commission looks at Lismore sex abuse complaints
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse will commence hearings into the handling of complaints at Lismore’s North Coast Children’s Home on November 18.
October 2, 2013 | Chris Dobney | 0 -
Tony’s Pell-mell for the Cardinal
Di Crozier, Ocean Shores. Imagine if Tony Abbott had been in power when Peter Fox made his allegations about cover-ups of child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. Would Tony have called for a Royal Commission as Julia Gillard did?
September 26, 2013 | Echonetdaily | 2
