Listen to the children: Review of claims of abuse from adults in state care as children

Publication Resource Details

Author
Ombudsman Tasmania
Publication Date
November 2004
Publisher
Office of the Ombudsman, Tasmania
Place Published
Hobart
URL
https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1382077009/view

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