This blog post provides a taste of what Christmas and the summer holidays were like for children who lived out of home.
Hear from the women who experienced their babies being taken from them to be adopted to married couples
People who were in care as children were often separated from their siblings & may not have known their parents. It’s possible they may be found.
For children in care, summer came with the opportunity of a holiday.
A 1966 video advertises the benefits of fostering a child in care, following a long history of advertising children.
The Without Consent exhibition, documenting the practice of Forced Adoption in Australia, enters its final months.
Finding information & records about forced adoption
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