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What we know about the Melbourne childcare abuse allegations
A Melbourne childcare worker is accused of abusing eight children in his care, as more than 1200 children are being tested ...
Parents are feeling anxious about men in childcare centers. Stronger rules would make everyone feel safer
Horrific allegations of child sexual abuse in childcare centers across Melbourne have put the role of men in early childhood ...
Hundreds of children told to test for disease in Australia after childcare worker charged with child sex abuse
Parents of 1,200 children in the Australian state of Victoria are being advised to get them tested for infectious diseases ...
We can have a good childcare system, or a cheap one. When protecting children, that choice should be easy
For parents waiting to discover whether their children have been abused, talk of urgency and pledges of reform will wear thin ...
Parents of kids in daycare are terrified following Melbourne abuse allegations. What can they do?
Parents have been left reeling by news a male Melbourne childcare worker has been charged with alleged sexual abuse of young ...
Tests urged for 1,200 children after day-care worker charged with assault
Australian police said that the man had worked at 20 child care centers in Melbourne or the wider state of Victoria and now ...
Officials urge health screening for 1,200 children after Australian child care worker charged with rape, abuse
A 26-year-old child care worker in Australia was charged with dozens of counts of rape and child abuse, sparking an effort to ...
Childcare reforms have taken ‘too bloody long’, government admits
A 2017 royal commission proposed extensive reforms, many of which have not been implemented, as ministers caution that ...
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'I'm a male childcare worker and I know what you think of me.'
"It's something I'm really passionate about. We bring unique attributes to workplaces and, for some children, particularly ...
Melbourne childcare crisis: Government launches ‘urgent review’ after alleged daycare paedophile revealed
The Victorian government will roll out a number of measures to bolster safety in childcare after a Melbourne childcare worker ...
Australia vows tougher childcare laws after worker charged with child sex offences
Australia plans new measures to strip funding from childcare centres that fall short of safety norms after a Melbourne man was charged with more than 70 offences over child sex abuse in a case that ...
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One man. Twenty childcare centres. A case that has left hundreds of parents reeling.
The man has worked at about 20 facilities since 2017, and health authorities are urging the parents of 1200 children to get ...