North Qld Anglican diocese given green light to sell properties to pay compensation

Posted on February 19, 2026 
Filed under Australian dioceses

Report from ABC News:

“The Anglican Diocese of North Queensland has been given the green light to sell church properties to help meet its payment commitments to victims of historical child sexual abuse.

The church diocese, which covers a third of the state, entered receivership in August in order to meet its financial obligations under the National Redress Scheme, which receivers estimate will reach up to $11 million by 2028. …”

– Read the story here.

Image derived from the North Queensland Diocese website.