Victim of ‘disgusting paedophile’ serving Australia’s longest sentence for child sex abuse tells of ‘lost decades’

Woman tells court I lost my teenage self' from abuse by teacher William Rob' Gilfillan, already in prison for offences against daughter

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A woman who was repeatedly sexually assaulted in the 1980s by her high school PE teacher has told a court how the man's actions resulted in her life being changed negatively for decades".

In December, William Rob" Gilfillan was found guilty of indecent assault of a person under 16 and sexual penetration of a child under 16. The five counts against two victims took place at Traralgon high school in Gippsland.