Marjorie Van de Berg interviewed by W. John E. Bannister in the Bringing them home oral history project (2000)

Publication Resource Details

Publication Date
27 March 2000
Publisher
National Library of Australia
URL
http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn376294
Description
In this interview, Marjorie Van de Berg discusses her and her siblings' removal from their family to Sister Kate's Children's Home in Perth. She discusses her experiences at Sister Kate's, and her time spent at Roleystone Memorial Cotttage and Greenbushes Hostel, and the impacts that her removal from her family had on her life.

This interview is not available online. For access to this interview, please contact the National Library of Australia.

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