Read the opening statement from Counsel Assisting the Royal Commission and witness statements from the public hearing into child sexual abuse in Catholic Church institutions in the Diocese of Ballarat and its impact on the community.
Opening address by Counsel Assisting the Royal Commission, Gail Furness SC
Statement of Mr BVD
Statement of Ms Julie Stewart
Statement of Mr BVC
Statement of Mr BTO
Statement of Mr BTU
Patricia Taylor, former principal StJames Primary School North Richmond
Dr Peter Barker, General Practitioner
Stephen Fontana, Assistant Commissioner, Victoria Police
Stephen Fontana, supplementary statement
Bryan Cosgriff, Retired Magistrate
Fr Thomas Doyle
Allan Dooley
Bishop Emeritus Peter Connors
Archbishop Denis Hart
Bishop Emeritus Hilton Deakin
The Council concluded its work on 30 April 2018 and is no longer distributing any material about its work.