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Western Australia - Archival Item

Lorraine Rogers interviewed by Karen George in the Bringing them home oral history project (2000)

From
2000
To
2000
Website
http://nla.gov.au/nla.oh-vn2171758
Reference No
2171758
Legal Status
National Library of Australia Bib ID

[From the National Library of Australia's 'Bringing them home oral history project']

Rogers speaks about her work as a nurse and housemother at Morialta Protestant Children's Home, S. Aust. from 1957 to 1962. She later moved to Western Australia and worked at Parkerville Anglican Children's Home and Sister Kate's Children's Home. Rogers talks about the living conditions and staff at the Homes. She also expresses her views on the policy of child removal and the issue of an official apology.

Prepared by: Debra Rosser