SENT to Australia for a better life, thousands of British 'orphans' ended up being beaten and starved. Ten -year-old Yvonne Radzevicius had no idea what was happening: “I distinctly remember us waiting
in a big tin shed, roped off in sections, like cattle. Through the door of the shed you could see part of the name of the ship, New Australia.” She had just been taken from a convent in the Scottish city of Glasgow, the place she’d lived her entire childhood, and was about to embark on a journey towards a whole new life.
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in a big tin shed, roped off in sections, like cattle. Through the door of the shed you could see part of the name of the ship, New Australia.” She had just been taken from a convent in the Scottish city of Glasgow, the place she’d lived her entire childhood, and was about to embark on a journey towards a whole new life.
http://www.news.com.au/news/the-forgotten-children/story-fn6c7l60-1226036496698