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24 February 2016

Child sex abuse royal commission: Former Ballarat student 'beaten up by convicted child abuser'

A former student of St Patrick's College in Ballarat says he was beaten up by convicted child abuser Brother Edward Dowlan after reporting him to the school for "putting his hands" down students' pants.
Timothy Barlow told the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse he took it as "common knowledge" that boys were being abused at the school as rumours about brothers sexually assaulting students in their dorms was well known

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-22/former-ballarat-student-beaten-by-convicted-child-abuser-inquiry/7189578