Catholic college in Essendon reaches $1m settlement with sex abuse victim
St Columba’s College in Essendon settled a sex abuse case for $1 million on June 8, just before trial. The case involved former teacher Michelle Grant, who was found guilty of indecent assault, with the plaintiff stating the lengthy legal process aggravated her trauma. The college committed to enhancing measures to ensure a safe environment for students.
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Published 22 Jun 2026, 05:50 UTC · Updated 22 Jun 2026, 06:00 UTC
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