Topics: Families and children
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Central - view
The family, however, were in denial about their Aboriginality, partly because so many children were being taken away
South Coastal - view
Janny had to leave school because of her mother’s illness
Central - view
Lucy later worked as the hotel cook in Bowral and several of the children were farmed out
West - view
he was removed at the age of 4 from Alice Springs and taken part way in a cattle truck along with other children
West - view
When she was 14 her adoptive mother died, relations with her father deteriorated, she was raped resulting in pregnancy
North West - view
Auntie Christine Lewis and Muffy Hedges discuss their Lewis and Shuttle ancestors
Central - view
Her mother died when she was young and her father was an alcoholic so she was sent to live with her aunty and uncle
West - view
a favoured church of Governor MacArthur, and the times Gordon and the other children spent there
West - view
as a teenager she ran away from her abusive husband in Cobar, taking her children with her and somehow making her way in Sydney and The Entrance. And the many times she went back to him, trying to make a go of life with him, but he remained abusive
West - view
At a memorial to the Gully, Uncle Colin Locke , perusing a map of who lived at the Gully , shares stories and information he recalls from the 1950s.
Before Cook - North Coastal - view
Bennelong’s wife Barangaroo was a Cameragalleon ( leon indicating female) and was abducted from Manly Cove on Governor Phillip’s command.