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Three Woman With A Mission

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Patricia Jones was brutally abused as a child – but her trauma isn’t acknowledged by the law

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Caitlyn finds footage of her island home

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Bentinck Island’s ‘last people’ fight for their homeland after a lifetime of dispossession

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An Aboriginal mother tells of the old and the new

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This is how a Catholic religious organisation, the St John of God Brothers, ‘looked after’ disadvantaged boys

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St Michael’s Orphanage

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Decades on, pain of forced adoption lingers

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Across the decades: St Michael’s Baulkham Hills 1900s-1990s

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Female Mission Home

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