Affinity Education childcare worker facing multiple child sexual abuse charges

Worker – who cannot be named – has pleaded not guilty to offences relating to eight alleged victims

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A New South Wales childcare worker employed by Affinity Education who pleaded not guilty to nine child sexual abuse offences last year appeared before a regional court on Wednesday.

The 51-year-old NSW man was charged in October for allegedly sexually abusing children at a childcare centre owned by Affinity Education in a small NSW town.

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