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The state and the child

  • February 26, 2020
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Orphanages in Ballarat – brief historical notes (draft)

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Brookside Reformatory: allegations of overwork and cruelty

  • February 26, 2020
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Reformatories and Reform. Private efforts at state expense. Brookside institution. Managed on wrong principles (by a special reporter)

  • February 26, 2020
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Brookside Reformatory. Our recent criticism. Under-Secretary replies.

  • February 26, 2020
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Ballarat and its Benevolent Asylum: A Nineteenth-Century Model of Christian Duty, Civic Progress and Social Reform

  • February 26, 2020
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From Bruthen to Ballarat: Murray Harrison

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Faded footprints: walking the past

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The 1871 visit of the Cerberus to Geelong: as reported by various newspapers

  • February 26, 2020
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Milano (The Harbour) [Heritage Overlay Number HO49]

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