Articles related to independent investigations of child sex abuse in Australia: 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "OPINION: Sex abuse probe will reveal further failings", December 25, 2013.

NSW, National Catholic Reporter, "Australian sex abuse commission gets documents from nuncio", December 20, 2013. 

NSW, The Australian, "Catholic Church bars 'victims' from seeing records", December 20, 2013.

NSW, The West Australian, "Catholic Bishop of Lismore admits during Royal Commission into child sex abuse he failed to report cases to the Vatican", December 19, 2013.

NSW, The Guardian (UK), "Vatican’s representative seeks immunity over sex abuse inquiry", December 19, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "Royal Commission hears Vatican told priest to offer a Mass every Friday for his victims", December 19, 2013.

NSW, The Daily Telegraph, "Vatican's punishment for Lismore paedophile priest was to live a life of prayer and penance and offer mass", December 19, 2013.

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NSW, ABC News, "Abuse royal commission: victim details years of abuse by 'angry, cruel' Marist Brothers [with audio]", December 18, 2013. 

NSW, ABC News, "Abuse victim says Towards Healing process was a sham [with audio]", December 18, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "Royal Commission: 'I was betrayed three times by Marist Brothers'", December 18, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Marist Brothers healing program like being abused again, victim says", December 18, 2013.

NSW, The Daily Telegraph, "Dorm master removed shower curtains so he could watch boys washing, victim of sex abuse at 11 tells Royal Commission", December 18, 2013.

NSW, 7 News, "Abuse victim's anger at church mediation", December 18, 2013.

NSW, 7 News, "Abuse Royal Commission: Paedophile priest Raymond Foster allowed to keep teaching job despite complaints", December 17, 2013.

NSW, Sky News, "No public apology for abuse, inquiry hears", December 17, 2013.

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NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "Royal Commission: Marist Brothers allowed child molester to teach at St Joseph's College Hunters Hill", December 17, 2013.

NSW, The Daily Telegraph, "Celibacy a probable cause of 'tsunami of sexual abuse' that hit church Marist Brother says",  December 17, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "Royal Commission: Priest referred to Vatican with 'no expectation' of when church might hear back", December 16, 2013.

NSW, Sky News, "No check on transferred priests", December 16, 2013.

NSW, SBS, "Suicide apology kept from abuse victim", December 16, 2013.

NSW, 7 News, "Sex abuse victim felt like he was 'robbing the Church' when he applied for compensation", December 16, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "Royal commission into child sex abuse: Bishop's honesty finally opens the door to more compassionate dealing with victims of sex abuse", December 14, 2013.

NSW, The West Australian, "Lawyers 'horse-traded' on church abuse", December 13, 2013.

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NSW, SBS, "Look at missions abuse in inquiry: Gooda", December 13, 2013.

NSW, The Daily Telegraph, "Father Francis Mulcahy denies he cried for child sex abuse victim Jennifer Ingham", December 13, 2013.

NSW, The Daily Telegraph, "Jennifer Ingham was kept for sex by Catholic Church predator Father Paul Brown", December 12, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "Royal Commission: 'I shouldn't be alive', says victim", December 12, 2013.

NSW, Sky News, "Abuse victim claims priest cried", December 12, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "'Response to abuse 'messy'", December 12, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "No evidence for pedophile link", December 12, 2013.

NSW, ABC News PM, "Catholic bishop chided for semantic argument on church responsibility [with audio]", December 12, 2013.

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NSW, Herald Sun, "Despite massive reserves of cash victims of abuse have received a pittance", December 11, 2013.

NSW, The West Australian, "Victim's plea for answers from Church", December 11, 2013.

NSW, 9 News, "Peter Fox grilled over priest inquiries", December 11, 2013.

USA, Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests, "They are NOT 'bunglers' ", December 12, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "Archbishop admits 'spectacular bungling' of child abuse case", December 11, 2013.

NSW, The Guardian, "Catholic archbishop says senior clergy were 'like rabbits caught in a headlight'", December 11, 2013.

NSW, 9 News, "Church's corporate approach to victims", December 10, 2013.

NSW, NEWS.com.au, "Brisbane priest Frank Derriman 'ran cult-like group sexually abusing young girls', victim Joan Isaacs tells royal commission", December 10, 2013.

NSW, Herald Sun, "Hush fund: Catholic Church paid $43 million to keep abuse secret", December 10, 2013.

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NSW, ABC News, "Catholic Church lawyer heckled by victims of child sex abuse at public inquiry [w/ video]", December 9, 2013.  

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Royal Commission: Bible quote sparks walkout", December 9, 2013.

NSW, SBS, "Catholic response to abuse under spotlight", , December 9, 2013.

NSW, The West Australian, "Commission to probe Salvos on child abuse", December 6, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "Sexual abuse victim welcomed cancer diagnosis, hearing told", November 18, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Anglican Church in spotlight at Royal Commission", November 18, 2013.

NSW, 7 News, "Brutal assaults at a NSW orphanage [w/ video]", November 18, 2013.

NSW, ABC - PM, "Horrifying evidence from former orphans of North Coast Children's Home [audio report]", November 18, 2013.

NSW, ABC - AM, "Grafton Diocese admits to receiving more abuse claims [audio report]", November 18, 2013.

NSW, NEWS.com.au, "Royal Commission begins in Sydney", November 18, 2013.

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NSW, The Australian, "Mountain of evidence swamping child sexual-abuse inquiry", November 18, 2013.

NSW, 9 News, Inquiry focus on Anglican abuse of orphans", November 17, 2013.

NSW, Daily Examiner, "North Coast Children's Home under Royal Commission spotlight", November 14, 2013.

Victoria, 9 News, "Law change must follow Vic clergy report", November 05, 2013.

Victoria, 9 News, "Abuse victims await truth in Vic report", November 05, 2013.

Australia, The Australian, "Children's advocates push for national protection agency", October 31, 2013.

Australia, Christian Today, "Catholics encouraged to acknowledge Blue Knot Day and support victims of child sexual abuse", October 31, 2013.

Canberra, Royal Commission, "Royal Commission Publishes Submissions On Creating Child Safe Institutions", October 30, 2013.

Sydney, The Australian, "Catholic Church considers 'abuse victims as troublemakers'", October 26, 2013.

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Sydney, Eureka Street, "Church-state issues and the Royal Commission: Putting the case for state intervention in church affairs", October 24, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Abuse victim welcomes chance to give evidence", October 22, 2013.

Sydney, Herald Sun, "WA Christian Brothers victim Fred Crocker mourned outisde Royal Commission", October 22, 2013.

Sydney, Royal Commission, "Royal Commission public hearing starts on 21 October 2013", October 16, 2013.

Ballarat, VIC, ABC News [audio report], "Ballarat abuse survivors face royal commission", October 15, 2013.

NSW, Herald Sun, "Church sex abuse process fails victims", October 03, 2013.

NSW, ABC - Lateline, "Francis Sullivan, CEO, Church's Truth Justice Healing Council [video]", October 3, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Church, police agreed on abuse reporting", October 3, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Royal Commission to hear fresh Wollongong child abuse claims", September 30, 2013.

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Sydney, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, "WEBCASTS", September 16, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Royal Commission: Abuse victims suffer in hands of system", September 15, 2013.

Victoria, Herald Sun, "The royal commission into child abuse is coming to Tasmania next week", September 7, 2013.

Queensland, The Satellite, "Royal commission into abuse returns to Brisbane next week", September 6, 2013.

Queensland, Brisbane Times, "Child sex abuse commission receiving 23 new allegations a day", September 6, 2013.

Queensland, Royal Commission into Institutional Response to Child Sexual Abuse (address by Justice Peter McClellan AM), "Bravehearts White Balloon Day Brisbane", September 6, 2013.

Canberra, Royal Commission into Institutional Response to Child Sexual Abuse, "Public Submissions On Working With Children Checks" September 5, 2013.

NT, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, "Royal Commission To Hold Private Sessions In The Northern Territory", September 5, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Abuse inquiry to reopen for church officials", August 28, 2013.

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NSW, Newcastle Herald, Catholic sex abuse inquiry delays verdict", August 22, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Deadline for child sexual abuse inquiry extended again", August 22, 2013.

NSW, The Telegraph, "Child sex abuse inquiry to visit Kimberley", August 16, 2013.

Canberra, ABC News, "Royal Commission into child sex abuse holding sessions in Canberra", August 13, 2013.

Australia, lewisblayse.net, "Making a Submission (Or: Unaccustomed As I Am To Public Submissions…)", August 11, 2013.                                               

Melbourne, The Age, "Church fights back amid claims of blocking report", August 10, 2013.

NSW, ABC Lateline, "Francis Sullivan interview (video report)", August 8, 2013.

NSW, ABC Lateline, "Catholic Church Insurance accused of dictating church policy on abuse (video report)", August 8, 2013.

NSW, National Catholic Reporter, "Australian sex abuse inquiry concludes public hearings", August 8, 2013.

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NSW, 702 ABC News, "Mornings with Jill Emberson: Special Commission public hearings end [radio interview]", August 2, 2013.

NSW, Peth Now, "Inquiry sheds light on darkest corners", August 2, 2013.

NSW, ABC Sunday Nights, "Stephen Crittenden on the Newcastle sex abuse Inquiry [radio interview]", July 28, 2013.

NSW, ABC 7.30, "Inquiry alleges senior clergy knew of paedophile priest [with  video]", July 24, 2013.                

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Ombudsman report slams Church action", July 19, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Bishop's advisor 'contained' abuse allegations", July 17, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Bishop's 'right-hand man' to front sexual abuse inquiry", July 17, 2013.

Canberra, ABC News [audio report], "Attorney-General launches Royal Commission legal advisory service", July 16, 2013.ABC New

Canberra, Pro Bono Australia, "Free Legal Service for Child Abuse Royal Commission", July 16, 2013.

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Victoria, The Age, "Church 'put lives of sex abuse victims at risk'", July 2, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Fox grilled over alleged tip-off: inquiry", July 2, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "Clergy member forewarned paedophile priest: Fox", July 2, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Detective Peter Fox gave two versions on priest evidence", July 2, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Abuse priest warned of investigation, inquiry told", July 2, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Priest boasted of beating police charges", July 2, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Church sex abuse going on a long time", July 2, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald (Wright transcript), "Bishop offers apology on behalf of diocese", July 2, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald (Cunneen transcript), "Inquiry's focus turns to conduct of Church", July 2, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mecury, "Church aware of paedophiles", July 2, 2013.

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NSW, Herald Sun, "Special commission of inquiry into Catholic Church sex abuse cover-ups to proceed in Newcastle", July 2, 2013.

NSW, The Age, "Church knew of priest's abuse since 1950s [video]", July 1, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Bishop's 'unreserved apology' - inquiry [video]", July 1, 2013.

NSW, The Age, "Victims call for Pell to stand down", July 1, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Catholic church concealed pedophile priest Denis McAlinden's abuses", July 1, 2013.

NSW, The West Australian, "Church plan to transfer paedophile priest", July 1, 2013.

NSW, 7 News, 'Hunter Valley Inquiry Hears Priest Abuse Victim Was Told To 'Repent His Sins'', July 1, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, 'Abuse "unusual but not extremely serious"', July 1, 2013.

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NSW, Illawarra Mecury, "Dramatic apology to victims of church abuse", July 1, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Child abuse investigator told 'life in danger'", June 29, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Hunter church abuse inquiry moves to next phase", June 28, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Church faces special inquiry blowtorch", June 28, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herlad, "Strike force did 'extremely good work', inquiry told", June 28, 2013.

NSW, 7 News, "I Was Abused By Priest, Cop Tells Child Sex Abuse Inquiry", June 28, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "'I was abused by priest': police officer tells commission", June 28, 2013.

NSW, ABC News [w/video], "Senior police officer was victim of abuse", June 28, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Doubts cast on Fox interviews: inquiry", June 28, 2013.

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NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Police superintendent assaulted by priest: inquiry", June 28, 2013.

Victoria, The Australian, "Church fires back at police on abuse", June 19, 2013.

Brisbane, Herald Sun, "Royal commission into child sex abuse targets employment loopholes", June 17, 2013.

Australia, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, "Issues papers", June 17, 2013.

Sydney, Sydne Morning Herald, "Commission calls for more victims to come forward", June 15, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Fox tweet not referred to registrar", June 11, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Whistleblower escapes contempt charge over tweet", June 11, 2013.

NSW, The West Australian, "Senior Catholics to take NSW witness stand", June 11, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "POLL: Clergy to give evidence in private", June 11, 2013.

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NSW, ABC News PM [with audio], "Victims outraged clergy can give evidence in private ", June 11, 2013.

Canberra, ABC News, "Royal commission considers Canberra sessions", June 11, 2013.

QLD, News Mail, "Private sessions being held for child sex abuse victims", June 11, 2013.

Victoria, Lawyers Weekly, "ALA says Church must reveal true figures", June 11, 2013.

Victoria, The Age, "Catholics revise figures on victims", June 8, 2013.

Victoria, The Australian, "Catholics up abuse toll by almost 40pc", June 7, 2013.

Victoria, ABC 7 News, "Victoria Catholic Church Revises Up Number Of Child Sex Abuse Victims", June 6, 2013.

Victoria, The Age, "Minimising crimes: how the church is playing with words", June 1, 2013.

Victoria, Damaso Times, "Expert says: Catholic clergy the worst abusers", May 30, 2013.

Victoria, The Australian, "George Pell warns against moves he says would amount to discrimination against Catholics", May 29, 2013.

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Victoria, The Age, "Sex abuse inquiry's grilling only the beginning", May 29, 2013.

Victoria, The Courier, "Two inquiries, one scandal: evidence from thousands to determine child abuse extent", May 28, 2013.

NSW , Newcastle Herald (Editorial), "Cover-up an option no more", May 28, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Call for Cardinal to go", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, ABC News Breakfast , "Victorian MP Ann Barker reacts to George Pell's evidence at inquiry [video]", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, Adelaide Now, "Abuse victim angered by Pell's claim", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, The Conversation, "Cardinal Pell and the inquiries into child sex abuse", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, 9 News, "Abuse response a job for govt: advocates", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, Sydney Morning Herald [with video], "Celibacy a factor in some cases, says Pell", May 28, 2013.

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Victoria, The Australian [Opinion], "Cardinal's evidence puts abuse crisis in perspective", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, WA Today [with video], "Pell makes admissions", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, The Age, "Cardinal faces savaging as lions bite hard", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, Herald Sun, "Pell's evidence was 'damage control': QC", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, NEWS.com.au, "Abuse response a job for govt: advocates", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, My Daily News, "Church will pay compensation govt thinks proper: Pell", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, The Standard, "Pell tells abuse inquiry of Ridsdale support", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, NEWS.com.au, "Cardinal George Pell admits mistakes made, but denies culture of abuse in church", May28, 2013.

Victoria, Herald Sun (Editorial), "Shameful cover-up", May 28, 2013.

Victoria, The Age (Analysis), "Combative cardinal enters the lion's den", May 28, 2013.

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Victoria, ABC News PM [with video], "Sex abuse inquiry: Victims, Church members demand greater action from Cardinal Pell" May 27, 2013.

Victoria, The Guardian (UK), "George Pell: everything except his testimony spoke of power", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, The Courier, "Abuse inquiry: Cynical crowd demands truth from Pell", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, Sky News, "Abuse victims say Pell apology insincere", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, 9 News, "Backdated letter part of abuse cover-up", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, 9 News, "Victims demand truth about church abuse", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, Herlad Sun, "Cardinal George Pell told that Hell awaits him", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, Herald Sun, "Victims and support groups call for Cardinal George Pell's resignation", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, Pedestrian TV [w/ Twitter Posts], "Angry Twitter Reactions To Pell's Testimony In Child Sex Abuse Inquiry", May 27, 2013.

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Victoria, The Australian, "Cardinal George Pell has confessed to creation of false documents and 'reprehensible' cover-ups of child sex abuse", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, 9 News, "Abuse victims call for change in church", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, SBS, "Abuse victims disappointed, priest says", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, 3AW News, "Sex abuse inquiry: Pell admits to 'systematic cover-up'", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, NEWS.com.au, "Pell apology insincere, abuse victims say", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, ABC News, "Victims demand truth about church abuse", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, ABC News [with video], "Cardinal George Pell admits Church covered up cases of child sex abuse ", May 27, 2013.

Victoria, ABC News [with video], "Cardinal George Pell to give evidence to Victorian child sex abuse inquiry", May 27, 2013.

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Victoria, Canberra Times, "Pell urged to be 'open and frank' at child sex abuse inquiry", May 26, 2013.

Victoria, Herald Sun, "Cardinal George Pell to appear before child sex abuse inquiry [with video]", May 26, 2013.

Australia, Perth Now, "Tommy Campion and Phillip Aspinall - the road to redemption", May 24, 2013.

Victoria, The Courier, "Bishop Mulkearns excused from sex abuse inquiry", May 22, 2013.

NSW, Geelong Advertiser, "Abuse victim happy", May 22, 2013.

Victoria, Canberra Times, "Hart admits 'awful blight'", May 21, 2013.

Victoria, The Courier, "Archbishop admits cover-up over child sexual abuse", May 21, 2013.

Victoria, The Australian, "Church was too keen to look after herself: Denis Hart", May 21, 2013.

Melbourne, Herald Sun [video], "Melbourne Archbishop Denis Hart appears before Facing the Truth sex abuse inquiry", May 21, 2013.

Melbourne, ABC News 7.30 [video], "Melbourne Catholic Archbishop admits 'awful blight on church'", May 20, 2013.

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Melbourne, ABC-Lateline [video], "Catholic Church cover-up", May 20, 2013.

Melbourne, The Age [with-video], "Culture of secrecy and cover-up, Hart admits", May 20, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Church 'treated' pedophile priests", May 20, 2013.

Victoria, Daily Telegraph, "Little bit of justice lacking for Catholic Church sex abuse victims", May 20, 2013.

Victoria, The Australian, "Melbourne Archbishop Denis Hart appears before Facing the Truth sex abuse inquiry", May 20, 2013.

Victoria, Brisbane Times, "Abuse was covered up: Melbourne archbishop", May 20, 2013.

Victoria, SBS, "Melbourne's Hart apologises for abuse", May 20, 2013.

Victoria, Courier Mail, "Church 'better late than never': Hart", May 20, 2013.

NSW, Brisbane Times, "Colleagues paint a different picture of whistleblower", May 18, 2013.

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NSW, The Australian, "'One-way air ticket' for pedophile priest", May 18, 2013.

NSW, ABC News [with video], "Senior serving clergyman refuses to give interview to police investigating child sexual abuse", May 17, 2013.

Australia, Truth, Justice, Healing Council, "Support for victims and survivors", May 17, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Barrister praises police and Fox", May 17, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "INQUIRY: QC defends sexual abuse investigators", May 17, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Illawarra Catholic Church hands over abuse documents", May 17, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Priest 'refused to be questioned' over abuse", May 17, 2013.

NSW, Perth Now, "No aggro over church abuse papers request", May 17, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "Sham claim is ‘offensive’: child sex abuse inquiry told", May 17, 2013.

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NSW, Newcastle Herald, "INQUIRY: Reports mixed on meeting", May 16, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "Relationship was a 'risk': detective", May 16, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, Investigation a 'shining example': inquiry", May 16, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Detective Peter Fox 'jeopardised inquiry by leaking abuse victim statement'", May 16, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "Plans to search Pell's office stalled by reluctant witness", May 16, 2013.

NSW, ABC 7 News, "Police Wanted More Information In Abuse Cases", May 16, 2013.

NSW, ABC 7 News, "Church Abuse Victim Required To Repay Compo", May 16, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "10pc interest penalty imposed on payout", May 16, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Fox’s claims on strike force rejected", May 15, 2013.

NSW, ABC-Lateline [video], "Police asked to search Pell's office", May 15, 2013.

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NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Tayler denies claims he didn't want abuse cover-ups investigated", May 15, 2013.

NSW, ABC 7 News, "CRUCIAL DOCUMENTS WERE IN GEORGE PELL'S OFFICE", May 15, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "Fox was suspected as source of leaks, abuse inquiry told", May 15, 2013.

Canberra, Sydney Moning Herald, "Govt pledges $430m for sex abuse inquiry", May 14, 2013.

NSW, Daily Telegraph, "No police resources for clergy sex inquiry in the Hunter, inquiry hears", May 14, 2013

NSW, ABC-Lateline [video], "Senior officer denies concern for clergyman's reputation", May 13, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Inquiry hears of lack of resources, stress", May 13, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "Overworked detectives passed on child sex abuse allegations", May 13, 2013.

NSW, ABC 7 News, "POLICE 'NOT CONCERNED' ABOUT CLERGY'S REPUTATION", May 13, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Whistleblower cop has no regrets", May 11, 2013.

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NSW, Dubbo Weekender, “It’s about justice for the victims”, May 11, 2013.

NSW, The Singleton Argus, "THE INQUIRY: Child sex abuse and the Maitland-Newcastle Catholic diocese", May 11, 2013.

NSW, ABC News-Lateline (w/ video), "NSW police warned of a possible Catholic Church paedophile network as early as 2004", May 10, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Abuse whistleblower 'went through hell' (w/ video)", May 9, 2013.

Victoria, ABC Radio Australia, "Pell to front Victorian abuse inquiry", May 9, 2013.

Victoria, SBS News, "Pell to appear before Vic abuse inquiry", May 9, 2013.

NSW, The Age, "Grant denies reference to 'Catholic mafia'", May 9, 2013.

NSW, The Daily Telegraph, "Years of abuse and cover-ups", May 9, 2013.

Victoria, Worldpress, "Accident or Pattern?", May 8, 2013.

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NSW, ABC News-Lateline (w/ video), "Catholic church interferred in investigation", May 8, 2013.

Melbourne, J-Wire, "Tzedek applies to appear at the Royal Commission", May 8, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "Strike force was a ‘sham’", May 8, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Ex-cop, National party MP Troy Grant says Catholic nun 'tipped off' paedophile priest", May 08, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Catholic nun 'tipped off priest' under investigation for pedophile crimes", May 08, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "NSW cops 'wanted to stop abuse probe'", May 08, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Grant didn't say 'Catholic mafia': inquiry", May 8, 2013.

NSW, Daily Liberal, "No 'Catholic mafia': Grant", May 8, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "Grant denies calling senior cops 'Catholic Mafia'", May 8, 2013.

NSW, ABC News-Lateline (w/ video), "Fox lied to colleagues", May 7, 2013.

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NSW, ABC News (w/video), "Abuse whistleblower says police wanted him fired", May 7, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "INQUIRY: Fox admits thin blue lie", May 7, 2013.

NSW, NEWS.com.au, Police whistleblower Peter Fox continues evidence at child sex abuse inquiry in Newcastle", May 07, 2013.

NSW, ABC News (w/ video), "Abuse whistleblower says police wanted him fired", May 7, 2013.

NSW, The Australian (w/ video), "Detective Peter Fox suspicious over being removed from priest case", May 07, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "Suspicious Fox lied to police to protect child sex abuse inquiry", May 7, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Whistleblower cop axed, abuse probe told", May 07, 2013.

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "Media out in force for child sex abuse inquiry", May 7, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Police ordered not to talk to journalist", May 7, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "'Police cover-up of sex abuse'", May 07, 2013.

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NSW, Sky News , "'Catholic mafia' covered up Hunter abuse", May 7, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald, "Police colluded with priests, says detective", May 7, 2013.

NSW, ABC News (w/video), "Whistleblower detective fronts sex abuse inquiry ", May 6, 2013

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "VIDEO: Police discussed bishop concealing sex crimes: inquiry", May 6, 2013.

NSW, Sydney Morning Herald (editorial), "Sharing of information among abuse inquiries is essential", May 6, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Testimony alleges church cover-up", May 6, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Opening remarks in child sex abuse inquiry", May 6, 2013

NSW, Maitland Mercury, "Bishop prepares public to hear a lot of grim stories", May 6, 2013.

NSW, Sky News, "'Catholic mafia' covered up Hunter abuse", May 6, 2013.

NSW, ABC Newcastle, "Personal cost of fight for justice", May 6, 2013.

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NSW, The Australian (w/ video), "'Catholic mafia' hindered priest probe, special commission of inquiry into child sex abuse hears", May 06, 2013.

NSW, The Australian, "Office ransacked: NSW police whistleblower", May 6, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, "Child abuse inquiry begins in Newcastle", May 6, 2013.

NSW, ABC - The Drum, "Cultural blindness in church abuse investigations", May 6, 2013.

NSW, ABC News, "Inquiry into NSW church sex abuse to begin", May 6, 2013.

NSW, 9 News, "Whistleblower's office searched: inquiry", May 6, 2013.

NSW, Newcastle Herald, Shine the light: Commission hearing in Newcastle", May 5, 2013.

Melbourne, Brisbane Times, "Payout for molesters spared taxpayers: church", May 4, 2013.

Melbourne, Herald Sun (editorial), "A confession still to come", May 1, 2013.

Victoria, The Australian, "Pedophile priest Denis McAlinden shifted to new fields of abuse", May 1, 2013.

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Victoria, The Age (opinion), "Church's comments on abuse criticised", April 30, 2013.

Victoria, Herald Sun, "Paedophile priests advised never to admit guilt to limit payouts, Catholic church insurer", April 30, 2013.

Victoria, The Australian, "Church insurer had 'exclusion list' of priests it wouldn't cover", April 30, 2013.

Melbourne, The Age, "Abuse victim won $450,000 payout", April 30, 2013.

Victoria, 7 News, "Catholic investigators deny abuse cover-up", April 30, 2013.

Victoria, The Australian, "Church commissioners deny covering up claims of sex abuse", April 30, 2013.

Victoria, 7 News, "Catholic Church paid $30m to child abuse victims", April 30, 2013.

Melbourne, ABC - The World Today [w/ audio],"Catholic Church defends itself at Vic Parlt Inquiry", April 30, 2013.

Melbourne, ABC - PM  [w/ audio], "Church insurance reveals $30m payouts to Vic abuse victims", April 30, 2013.

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Victoria, The Australian, "Ballarat Diocese admits to destroying documents detailing accusations of paedophilia", April 30, 2013.

Victoria, Sky News, "'Terrible mistake' over Vic abuse priest", April 30, 2013.

Victoria, Neos Cosmos, "Church not immune to abuse cases", April 29, 2013.

Victoria, The Standard, "Ballarat diocese appears at probe",  April 29, 2013.

Victoria, ABC News, "Church officials testify at abuse inquiry (w/ video)", April 29, 2013.

Victoria, Daily Telegraph, "Church told of abuse by Vic priest", April 29, 2013.

Victoria, ABC News - PM, "Vic abuse inquiry hears from Catholic orders and organisations (audio report)", April 29, 2013.

Victoria, Sydney Morning Herald, "Catholic orders deny protecting pedophiles", April 29, 2013.

Victoria, Sky News, "Salesians pay out $2.06m to victims", April 29, 2013.

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Victoria, ABC News PM, "Church admits moving known paedophile priest (w/video)", April 29, 2013.

Victoria, The Daily Telegraph, "Paedophiles walk as their victims suffer", April 29, 2013.

Victoria, ABC News Lateline, "Church abused more than 100 children (w/ video)", April 29, 2013.

Sydney, The Daily Telegraph, "Calling for inquiry to focus in on courts", April 26, 2013.

Melbourne, 7 News Today Tonight (w/ video), "Whistle blowing priest", April 23, 2013.

Newcastle, The Herald, "Abuse inquiry to start in May", April 22, 2013.

Sydney, The Global Mail, "The Dark Records of Broken Lives", April 17, 2013.

Sydney, SBS World News (w/video), "Catholic abuse victims 'receive threats'", April 15, 2013.

Victoria, Greek Reporter, "Bishop Iakovos: Zero Tolerance For Child Sexual Abuse", April 15, 2013.

Sydney, ABC 7 News, "Call for royal commissioner to be dropped", April 15, 2013.

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Melbourne, News.com.au, "Victims get $44m boost for hearings", April 13, 2013.

Melbourne, The Age, "Royal commission counselling pledge", April 13, 2013.

Melbourne, 9 News, "Greek church would take complaints to cops", April 12, 2013.

Melbourne, SNAP Statement, "Little Chance of Vatican Co-operation with Royal Commission due to Francis' Poor Record on Child Abuse", April 11, 2013.

Melbourne, The Daily Telegraph, "Churches to count the cost of abuse - 100,000 victims to sue", April 11, 2013.

Victoria, 9 News, "Jehovah's Witnesses stay in line on abuse", April 11, 2013.

Victoria, Brimbank & North West Weekly, "Salvation Army forced to defend handling of child sex complaints", April 11, 2013.

Newcastle-Maitland, NSW, Aljazeera, "The unholy conspiracy", April 10, 2013.

Campbelltown, NSW, Advertiser, "Commission welcomed but the pain will live on for Ingleburn's Hennessey", April 9, 2013.

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Melbourne, Western Advocate, "Sexual abuse terrors must see light of today",  April 6, 2013.

Melbourne, Western Advocate, "Bathurst sexual abuse victims wait for hearing locations",  April 5, 2013.

Melbourne, The Daily Telegraph, "Breaking down Catholic Church's shield over sex abuse", April 5, 2013.

Melbourne, Brisbane Times, "Churches don't want to know, abuse inquiry told", April 5, 2013.

Melbourne, ABC News (w/ video), "Inquiry told of risk posed by school-aged sex offenders", April 5, 2013.

Melbourne, The Australian, "Catholic Church 'lacking leadership' to deal with child sex abuse, professor says", April 4, 2013.

Melbourne, NEWS.com.au, "Give abuse inquiry time and money: Abbott", April 4, 2013.

Melbourne, NEWS.com.au, "Abuse commission begins, but pain lingers", April 4, 2013.

Melbourne, The West Australian, "Abusive priests prey on the devout: expert", April 4, 2013.

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Melbourne, Herald Sun, "Finally, the child victims can speak at the royal commission (opinion)", April 4, 2013.

Melbourne, The Australian, "Abuse inquiry warns of cost blowouts", April 4, 2013.

Melbourne, The Australian, "Traumatic, costly, complex, shocking: bring it on", April 4, 2013.

Melbourne, Sydney Morning Herald, "Children betrayed: now for the healing", April 4, 2013.

Mildura, VIC,  Sunraysia Daily, "Our Shame: Royal Commission into sexual abuse of children", April 4, 2013.

Melbourne, ABC Lateline [with video], "More than 5000 victims to give evidence ", April 4, 2013.

Melbourne, The Daily Telegraph (w/ video), "No more suffering in silence for sexually abused", April 4, 2013.

Sydney, The Daily Telegraph (opinion), "After the pain is the punishment", April 4, 2013.

Melbourne, Herald Sun [Editorial], "Revealing the evil of child abuse",  April 04, 2013.

Melbourne, ABC News, "Sex abuse royal commission to begin [with video and audio]", April 3, 2013.

USA, Christian Science Monitor (editorial), "Australia's example in healing the sexually abused", April 3, 2013.

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