Australia NewsSpike in Victorian Child Protection System Abuse ClaimsSavePrintCaleb Woods/Unsplash.comAAP7/16/2023|Updated: 7/17/2023Allegations of abuse on children living in Victorian state care have skyrocketed as the state government awaits recommended changes to the troubled system.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesScott Morrison Among the 830 Australians Recognised in 2025 King’s Birthday Honours ListJun 08, 2025‘Haven’t Given Up’: Australian Minister Seeks Tariff BreakthroughJun 07, 2025Housemates Charged with Murder of Missing Bundaberg TeenJun 05, 2025‘A Great Privilege’: Meninga Locked in as Perth CoachJun 05, 2025Related Topicschild abuseAboriginal Victoriansstate care