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11 March 2017

Long history of suffering at Ballarat orphanage

A leading advocate for survivors of sexual abuse in state care has called for further investigation into incidents of children molested by non-religious paedophiles in Ballarat.
Leonie Sheedy from lobby group Care Leavers Australasia Network (CLAN) says horrific abuse, which occurred at the hands of staff working at the Ballarat Orphanage, has flown under the radar at the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual abuse.

http://www.thecourier.com.au/story/4518995/long-history-of-suffering-at-ballarat-orphanage/