Education staffer first raised concerns over underage sex
A NSW Education Department staffer first alerted authorities to Chris Dawson’s alleged underage sex with a schoolgirl. The trial is now adjourned until Thursday
Claire Harvey
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Teacher’s contact with student ‘an intimate thing’
A schoolgirl who left Cromer High in the year of Chris Dawson’s alleged offending gives evidence about his activity at a school gym.
‘I want you to believe,’ says accuser at trial
Chris Dawson’s carnal knowledge accuser AB says ‘this happened to me and I want something done about it’.
Tearful AB bemoans ‘fickle memories’ during evidence
Complainant AB has broken down emotionally for a second consecutive day, when questioned over when Chris Dawson obtained a topless photo of her.
Dawson fury over student’s exam sex story
Former teacher Chris Dawson’s accuser has told of his harsh reaction when she alluded to their sexual contact in a school exam paper, as she broke down in court.
Teacher ‘wanted to marry’ high school student
Teacher Chris Dawson told a Year 11 student he loved her and would look after her, a court has been told.
Sex with students: one twin teaching, the other out back
Chris Dawson’s accuser says she was so in his thrall that she thanked him after his abuse. Her courtroom account included allegations his twin pursued other schoolgirls.
Dawson ‘used secret sex code’ on accuser’s school reports
Chris Dawson’s trial is hearing evidence from his accuser AB, who has detailed her school report in 1980 – the year she alleges Dawson first had sex with her.
In cuffs and greens, Chris Dawson faces his carnal knowledge accuser
He’s already serving 24 years for the murder of his wife Lynette. Now Chris Dawson stands accused of grooming and abusing a 16-year-old. | Hear our new podcast The Teacher’s Accuser
Judge allows media to hear key testimony
The judge in the trial of Chris Dawson, who allegedly had unlawful sex with a 16-year-old in 1980, has knocked back a request to close proceedings.
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