• Blog Post

Suffer the little children

Publication Resource Details

  • In

    Inside: Life in Children's Homes and Institutions blog

  • Author

    Slatterie, Patricia and Blick, Jeanette

  • Publication Date

    26 October 2010

  • Publisher

    National Museum of Australia

  • URL

  • Description

    This is the story of the four Halliday children (John, Frank, Patricia and Jeanette) who became state wards in 1962. Patricia and Jeanette's story contains details of their life at Orana children's home, where the siblings were the subjects of medical experiments, and experienced physical and sexual abuse.

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