Foster carer couple accused of shocking grooming and child abuse

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 4, 2026

A regional Victorian couple who fostered seven children over the past five years face charges of horrific child abuse, which has raised concerns about the welfare of Victoria’s most vulnerable children.

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