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Recent Posts
- Changes to this Blog February 24, 2023
- Salvation Army Hearings Continue (Or: Still Taking Taxpayers’ Money) January 30, 2014
- Salvation Army Abuse Witnesses’ Accounts (Or: And You Thought The Convict Days Were Long Past) January 29, 2014
- Who Cares (Or: War Crimes) January 28, 2014
- The Author’s Rebuttal To Mr. McClellan’s Reasons For Non-Permission To Appear At The Salvation Army Boys’ Homes Hearings And Present A Submission (Or: McClellan Rules, O.K.?) January 27, 2014
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Salvation Army Hearings Continue (Or: Still Taking Taxpayers’ Money)
SPECIAL NOTE: The Australian Broadcasting Corporation television (ABC 2 / Ch. 24 digital) will be re-screening the “Four Corners” program from 2003, detailing abuses by the Salvation Army at its Children’s Homes – titled “The Homies”. The program will run … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC, Alkira Boys’ Home, Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, “The Homies”, bear pit mentality, Bexley Boys Home, Bexley Salvation Army Boys’ Home, Captain Laurie Wilson, Chief Commissioner, compensation, EK, Emily Bourke, ET, Four Corners, FT, FV, GA, Gill Memorial Boys’ Home, government funding, homeless youth, Indooroopilly Boys’ Home, James Condom, John McIver, Laurence Wilson, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, medical examinations, nightmares, pedophile ring, Peter McClellan, pimped, public hearings, Quentin McDermott, rape, Riverview Boys’ Home, Riverview Training Farm, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Australia, Salvation Army Bexley Boys’ Home, Salvation Army Boys’ Homes, Salvation Army Gill Memorial Boys' Home, Salvation Army Indooroopilly Boys’ Home, Salvation Army officers, Salvation Army Riverview Boys’ Home, Salvation Army Riverview Training Farm, Salvos, Simeon Beckett, submission, taxpayers’ money, Tony Abbott, Wally McLeod, Wood Royal Commission
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The First Week’s Overview (Or: Nothing To Report Today, Boss)
Caption Coverage of the Royal Commission at the end of the week The Royal Commission into child sexual abuse has been much-anticipated. After almost a year, it finally began public hearings at the beginning of last week. To the surprise … Continue reading
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Tagged (Australian New South Wales Government) Special Commission of Inquiry into Matters Relating to the Police Investigation of Certain Child Sexual Abuse Allegations in the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Ne, Australian (Victorian State Government) Inquiry into the Handling of Child Abuse by Religious and Other Organisations, Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Catholic Church, Catholic PR unit, Hunter Aboriginal Children’s Services organization, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, Lutheran Church, New South Wales education department, New South Wales government, New South Wales Inquiry, NSW Inquiry, public hearings, Scouts, St. John of God Catholic Church religious order, Steven Larkins, Truth Justice and Healing Council, Victorian Inquiry, working with children checks
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The Chief Commissioner Addresses a Fund-Raising Luncheon (Or: Get Out of Jail Free Cards Now on Offer)
The Chief Commissioner, Peter McClellan (see previous posting), has chosen a $180 a head fund-raising, invitation-only, luncheon for the Bravehearts organisation, to make a few announcements concerning the progress of the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Boy Scouts, Bravehearts, Cardinal George Pell, Catholic Cardinal George Pell, Catholic Church, Chief Commissioner, Domus Australia, George Pell, government grants, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, Peter McClellan, public hearings, Scouts, terms of reference, Tony Abbott, YMCA
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Public Hearings Commence Soon (Or: No Legal Cash Cows, Please)
The Royal Commission into child sexual abuse will finally commence public hearings on 16th September. It is going to cost a hell of a lot of money (even more than George Pell’s Roman holiday villa!). If the money is well … Continue reading
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Tagged Anglican Bishops, Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Commissioner Fitzgerald, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, public hearings, Steve Larkins, terms of reference
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The Anglican Archbishops (Or: Vote for Me)
The Anglican Archbishops are different from the Catholic ones in that the Anglicans are elected by clerical and lay members of the church. They therefore tend to be more aware of their images ad more skilled at currying favour and … Continue reading
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Tagged Adelaide Archbishop Jeffrey Driver, Adelaide Diocese, Anglican Archbishops, Archbishop Ian George, Archbishop Peter Hollingworth, Australian (Victorian State Government) Inquiry into the Handling of Child Abuse by Religious and Other Organisations, Bishop Keith Slater, Bishop Ross Davies, Brisbane Archbishop Hollingworth, Glenn Naunton Davies, Governor-General Hollingworth, Grafton bishop, HIH, Ian George, Jeffrey Driver, Keith Slater, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, public hearings, Rev. O’Meara, Richard Smith, Roger Herft, Ross Davies, St. Peter’s Adelaide, Victorian Inquiry
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The Royal Commission Announces Public Hearings (Or: Who Let This Happen?)
Image: Steven Larkins The Australian Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse has announced its first public hearings will commence on 16th September, in Sydney. It will consider the case of convicted paedophile, Steven Larkins (pictured above), with a particular focus … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, citizen's ombudsman, Coalition of Organisations Committed to the Safety and Wellbeing of Australia’s Children, Denis Ryan, Detective Chief Inspector Peter Fox, Good Child Protection: We Do It Together, Governor-General Quentin Bryce, Hunter Aboriginal Children’s Services, Jenny Macklin, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day, National Child Protection Framework, NSW Children’s Court, NSW government, NSW government Department of Community Services, Peter Fox, Peter Hoysted, public hearings, Quentin Bryce, Robert Holland, Scouts, Scouts Australia, Scouts Australia head, Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care, SNAIIC, Steven Larkins, Unholy Trinity, working with children checks
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A First Look at the Internet (Or: Somebody Must Be Responsible)
Just an extremely brief posting today. In the past, paedophiles have concentrated on getting into organisations which have a lot of contact with children. The Royal Commission will be looking at how those organisations have responded to this threat to … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, internet, internet paedophiles, internet pedophiles, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, parental blocks, public hearings, Taskforce Argos
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Where To Now? (Or: Keeping Up The Momentum)
Pope Francis collects the Brazilian “bad priest files” Both the NSW government enquiry and the Victoria Parliamentary enquiry were primarily concerned with the Catholic Church. Cardinal George Pell is of the opinion that child sexual abuse enquiries are part of … Continue reading
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Tagged (Australian New South Wales Government) Special Commission of Inquiry into Matters Relating to the Police Investigation of Certain Child Sexual Abuse Allegations in the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Ne, Australian (Victorian State Government) Inquiry into the Handling of Child Abuse by Religious and Other Organisations, Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Cardinal George Pell, Catholic Cardinal George Pell, Catholic Church, George Pell, internet paedophiles, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, New South Wales Inquiry, NSW Inquiry, paedotourism, Pope Francis, public hearings, t-shirts, Victorian Inquiry
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NSW Enquiry Rolls On (Or: The Money or the Cops)
The interesting evidence today at the NSW government enquiry into alleged cover-ups of child sexual abuse by members of the clergy in the Catholic Church’s Newcastle-Maitland diocese was given by Helen Keevers. She was head of the diocese’s child protection … Continue reading
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