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Western Australia - Organisation
Victims of Institutionalised Cruelty Exploitation and Supporters (1991 - )
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- Advocacy Body
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Victims of Institutionalised Cruelty Exploitation and Supporters, commonly called, VOICES, was set up by Bruce Blyth in 1991 to bring abuses suffered in Christian Brothers institutions in Western Australia to the public's attention and to advocate for a 'judicial inquiry'.
Publications
Books
- Welsh, Lionel P, Geordie: an incredible story of the human spirit, ELJAE Press, Victoria Park East, 2004. Details
- Welsh, Lionel P and Byth, Bruce and Welsh, LP (eds), The Bindoon file, P&B Press, Perth, 1990. Editing this book motivated Bruce Blyth to establish VOICES. Details
Online Resources
- 'Cosgrove, Oliver Manuscript Note', in State Library of Western Australia website, State Library of Western Australia, 1998, http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/mn/mn1501_2000/mn1621.pdf. Details
- 'Submission No. 41 Inquiry into Children in Institutional Care: Submissions', in Inquiry into Children in Institutional Care - Submissions received by the committee as at 17/3/05, Senate Community Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Australia, 23 July 2003, http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/Completed_inquiries/2004-07/inst_care/submissions/sublist. Details
- 'Submission No. 365 Inquiry into Children in Institutional Care: Submissions', in Inquiry into Children in Institutional Care - Submissions received by the committee as at 17/3/05, Senate Community Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Australia, 25 March 2004, http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/Completed_inquiries/2004-07/inst_care/submissions/sublist. Details
- Coldrey, Barry, 'Submission No. 15 Inquiry into Child Migration', in Inquiry into child migration, Senate Community Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Australia, 2001, http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/completed_inquiries/1999-02/child_migrat/submissions/sublist.htm. Details
- Congregation of the Christian Brothers WA and SA, 'Submission No. 65 Inquiry into Children in Institutional Care: Submissions', in Inquiry into Children in Institutional Care - Submissions received by the committee as at 17/3/05, Senate Community Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Australia, July 2003, http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/Completed_inquiries/2004-07/inst_care/submissions/sublist. Details
- Lateline, Lateline: Sins of The Brothers, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 24 November 1998, https://web.archive.org/web/20160731071428/http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/stories/s17579.htm. Details
Prepared by: Debra Rosser
Created: 25 July 2012, Last modified: 23 September 2014