Clergy and Church Worker Fitness and Disciplinary Decisions

Statement from the Bishop of Newcastle regarding Bishop Richard Appleby

Review determination–27 August 2019

PSB determination on Bishop Appleby

Determination and final sentence

Statement in relation to the Reverend Doug Morrison Cleary–25 September 2020

PSB determination with regard to The Reverend Morrison Cleary

Recommendation and determination sentence–5 March 2021

PSB determination on The Reverend Chris Bird Part 1

PSB determination on The Reverend Chris Bird Part 2

Review Board Decision

Formal Decision

CDO Determination on The Reverend Zebulan McKrell

Decision and Recommendation of the Diocesan Tribunal

Decision of the Bishop of Newcastle

Notice of time and place for Hearing for The Reverend Gail Lorraine Orchard

Diocesan Tribunal Determination

_{On Monday 17 February 2025, the Bishop received the Determination in the matter relating to the Reverend Gail Orchard. Mrs Orchard now has 28 days to make submissions to the Bishop or to lodge an appeal. After any of those processes are complete, the Bishop will be in a position to review all relevant information and make his decision and impose a sentence (if any) as required under the Constitution of the Anglican Church of Australia.}