Qld survivors paid $116 million in compo

It comes as more big name organisations sign up to the scheme, which was announced in the wake of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, including Swimming Australian, Surf Life Saving Australia and St Vincent de Pauls. There have been 2661 applications received from Queensland, with 1354 payments made to date, totalling $116.6 million.

It compares to 849 payments made in NSW totalling $68.5 million, 757 payments made in Victoria totalling…



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