
Jakob's VoiceFlorey, Australia
Jun 5, 2017
The couple "thought it was great" having Ireland help out around their Moranbah home while Ms Goodwin recovered from a workplace accident.
"We were going to have a gap of like two weeks where we didn't have an au pair. It was just while I was at work (in the mines) and Kez (Kerri-Ann) was there all the time," Mr Burke said.
"I've known him (Ireland) for 10 years.
"He was helping around the house. Helping mow the lawn and everything. We thought it was great."
Ireland helped the family out for about a month and a half before that day in March 2015 when Ms Goodwin and Mr Burke needed to visit a neurologist in Brisbane.
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Without a trial, the family is left in the dark about exactly what happened.
"We don't even know what he's admitted to. We don't know what he's done," Mr Burke said.
"We had no idea that this was going to happen. There's no way we would leave the kids with someone if we thought that. We were only looking at some photos the other day of him taking the kids to swimming lessons."
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