AUSTRALIA
The Australian

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Michael McKenna
Reporter
Brisbane

The victims of notorious pedophile Kevin “Skippy’’ Lynch may be in the hundreds, with new ­evidence given to the royal commission into child sexual abuse about the unknown extent of his private “relaxation sessions’’ with students.

Lynch’s appointment diaries from his almost 10 years as a counsellor at St Paul’s Anglican school in Brisbane have emerged, showing hundreds of students were booked for regular visits to his locked rooms up until his arrest and suicide in 1997.

At least 100 boys are known to have been abused in the ­sessions by Lynch at Brisbane Grammar School, where he worked between 1974 and 1988, and later at St Paul’s.

It is understood the appointment diaries have never been handed over to authorities, with police closing their covert operation soon after Lynch, 64, gassed himself in a car after…