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Brutal: surviving Westbrook Boys’ Home/ Al ‘Crow’ Fletcher’s story as told to Cheryl Jorgensen

  • February 26, 2020
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The ‘brook/ Alfred (Crow) Fletcher’s story as told to Cheryl Jorgensen

  • February 26, 2020
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Westbrook: Surviving Australia’s Most Sadistic Reformatory

  • February 26, 2020
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Three score years and ten : a human story based on the life work of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty in Queensland

  • February 26, 2020
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The Royal Women’s Hospital, Brisbane : the first fifty years

  • February 26, 2020
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Golden jubilee souvenir booklet : Margaret Marr Memorial Home for Boys, 1924-1974

  • February 26, 2020
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Nightmare at Neerkol

  • February 26, 2020
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Hidden scars : a report to the trustees of the De La Salle Brothers from Boystown Linkup

  • February 26, 2020
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Altars & artillery : the life story of Monsignor Owen B. Steele, founder of Boys’ Town as told to Bill Boyan and Ian Pedley

  • February 26, 2020
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Boys’ Home to Broadway

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