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Tag Archives: Boys” Homes
Girls Homes and Boys Homes (Or: Pick a Bale of Cotton)
The old Children’s Homes will feature prominently in the Royal Commission. This will be because of two factors. Firstly, due to a myriad of factors, the abuse rate was very high. Secondly, there have already been a few enquiries specifically … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Boys” Homes, children's homes, foster care, girls’ homes, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, Nazareth House, Neerkol, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Boys’ Home, Salvation Army Girls’ Home, Salvation Army Girls’ Home Toowoomba, Stolen generation, Toowoomba
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The Power of T-Shirts (Or: George Pell Is Easily Annoyed)
Image: Many thanks to “JohnB” Cardinal George Pell and Catholic Church in Australia are very sensitive to criticism. They are also very influential in Australian politics, and have not hesitated to use that power. There are two glaring examples of … Continue reading
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Tagged Boys” Homes, Cardinal George Pell, Catholic Cardinal George Pell, Catholic Church, Catholic Church World Youth Day Sydney, Catholic Church’s World Youth gathering, George Pell, girls’ homes, JohnB, Kristina Keneally, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, Maurice Iemma, NSW government, NSW State Labor government, Pope Benedict, Premier Kristina Keneally, Rural Fire Service, State Emergency Service, T-shirt protests, World Youth Day
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