Submission no 467 to the Senate Inquiry into Institutional Care

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Author
Dean, Terry
Publication Date
2005
Publisher
Senate Community Affairs Reference Committee, Commonwealth of Australia
URL
http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/Completed_inquiries/2004-07/inst_care/submissions/sublist
Description
In this submission to the 'Forgotten Australians' inquiry, the author describes his experiences as a resident of the Box Hill Boys' Home from 1948 to 1955.

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