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Queensland farmer to stand trial for allegedly raping female worker on his property
A Queensland farmer accused of raping and sexual assaulting a worker on his property will face a District Court trial.
Wayne Robert Green, 51, was committed to stand trial by Brisbane Magistrates Court on Thursday.
The South Burnett man is charged with one count each of rape and sexual assault.
Green is also facing a charge of deceptive recruiting – provision of sexual services.
He is understood to be the first person in Queensland to face that charge.
The alleged offences occurred in January and…
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