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Liz Gwynn

RARE PHOTOS: Ten years on from tasmania apologising for forced adoptions many victims are still reeling | Vintage Vibes

Christine Burke vividly remembers the day she arrived at the Elim Maternity Hospital, run by the Salvation Army, as an unmarried pregnant 17-year-old. 

The Hobart grandmother was given no choice but to sign over her daughter for adoption in 1968, despite being in a loving relationship with the child's father whom she married years later. 

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