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Disgraced author Craig Silvey jailed for child exploitation offences

Disgraced Australian author Craig Silvey is jailed by a Perth judge after admitting he distributed graphic images of adults abusing children over a messaging service.

Covered by 2 sources from Australia. First reported by ABC News Australia ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. ABC News AustraliaAustraliaFirst report

    Disgraced author Craig Silvey jailed for child exploitation offences

    Disgraced Australian author Craig Silvey is jailed by a Perth judge after admitting he distributed graphic images of adults abusing children over a messaging service.

  2. The Sydney Morning HeraldAustralia

    Australian author Craig Silvey sentenced to seven months in prison

    Disgraced West Australian author Craig Silvey has been sentenced to seven months in prison after pleading guilty to child exploitation material charges.

    · Disgraced author jailed for child exploitation

Coverage details

2 outlets from Australia are covering this story: ABC News Australia and The Sydney Morning Herald. ABC News Australia and The Sydney Morning Herald published it almost at the same time, on November 2, 2026.

Key names in the coverage: Craig Silvey and Perth.

In total 3 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.

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