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Child care worker charged after major child abuse investigation

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A Gold Coast man has been charged with more than one thousand six hundred child abuse offences against 91 children, all of them, pre-pubescent girls. His crimes were allegedly carried out while working at childcare centres in Brisbane, Sydney and overseas.


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A Gold Coast man has been charged with more than one thousand six hundred child abuse offences against 91 children, all of them, pre-pubescent girls. His crimes were allegedly carried out while working at childcare centres in Brisbane, Sydney and overseas.


If you or someone you know needs support, contact Lifeline crisis support on 13 11 14, Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467 and Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800 (for people aged 5 to 25). More information is available at beyondblue.org.au and lifeline.org.au. 

Anyone seeking information or support relating to sexual abuse can contact Bravehearts on 1800 272 831 or Blue Knot on 1300 657 380.


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