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FORMER PASTOR SENTENCED OVER 1960’S INDECENT ASSAULTS

A former Christian pastor has walked free from court, after being sentenced for abusing two brothers at Hamilton in the 1960’s.

Gary Alexander Forbes, who was once the boss of Christian radio station, Rhema FM, was handed a good behaviour bond, after pleading guilty to the offences, in a case described by the judge as “unusual.”

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Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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