The Unsettling Pattern of Child Abuse in Daycare Centres The latest revelations surrounding a Sydney childcare worker charged with 329 child abuse offences should come as no surprise to those who have been paying attention to the disturbing trend of alleged abuse in daycare centres across Australia.
The case of Hamish Tait, which has now shed light on the identity of the accused, serves as yet another stark reminder that even in our most trusted institutions, children are not always safe.
Tait's alleged offending spanned 16 years and multiple facilities, including his own private business.