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|aBrett Kersten interviewed by Lesley Alves in the Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants oral history project|h[sound recording]. |
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|c2011. |
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|a3 sound files (ca. 228 min.) |
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|aAccess open for research, personal copies and public use. |
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|aRecorded on 8 February 2011 in Warragul, Vic. |
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|aBrett Kersten talks about; the Kersten family; early life in Kew; move to Queensland (1965); return to Melbourne (1969-70); his sister Gabrielle; his parents relationship; living on the Gold Coast with his father and his brother Adam; his relationship with his father; Aboriginal friends; Southport; Coolangatta; going to Melbourne with his mother and Adam; his grandparents; religious conflict within the family; experiences at St. Vincent de Paul Boys Home South Melbourne; Christian Brothers; bullying; holiday fostering; Shepparton; Camperdown vet; aunt at Gembrook; insights into a good family life and his own children; trust issues; Torana; status of orphans and wards of the state; Lort Smith dogs home; Adam; St Vincent's Boys Band; St John's Ambulance; Myer Music Bowl; meeting Neil Diamond and rock stars; Catholicism; primary and secondary schooling at St Joseph's South Melbourne; friendships and relationships; afterschool jobs; leaving the orphanage; his lack of living skills; Brooklyn Machin; sharing a flat in St. Kilda; wages; working for a removalist; Caulfield Institute of Technology; his pet kangaroo; his marriages and children; joining the Army; his Police career; St Vincent's, McKillop Family Services; Senate Inquiry; Prime Minister's Apology to the Forgotten Australians; Emerald Police; Warragul; community involvement after retirement; his reflections on his life; resilience and the future. |
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|aMode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
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|aSt. Vincent's Boys' Home (South Melbourne, Vic.)|xHistory. |
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|aForgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants oral history project. |
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|uhttp://nla.gov.au/nla.oh-vn5058488 |