Deputy shire president gave, then withdrew reference for disgraced Broome priest
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- A senior local government official in WA’s north provided a letter for the defence team of a former Catholic bishop ahead of his sentencing on sex assault charges, only to withdraw it before he was jailed this week.S1S2
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Deputy shire president gave, then withdrew reference for disgraced Broome priest
A senior local government official in WA’s north provided a letter for the defence team of a former Catholic bishop ahead of his sentencing on sex assault charges, only to withdraw…
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