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Book review: Bye-Bye Charlie: Stories from the Vanishing World of Kew Cottages, by Corinne Manning (Sydney: UNSW Press, 2008, pp. 262, $AU39.95, includes DVD)

Gothard, J. (2009) Book review: Bye-Bye Charlie: Stories from the Vanishing World of Kew Cottages, by Corinne Manning (Sydney: UNSW Press, 2008, pp. 262, $AU39.95, includes DVD). History Australia, 6 (3). 88.1-88.3.

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Everybody who has a connection with disability in Australia will recall the Kew Cottages fire of April 1996, an event whose horror was almost eclipsed by the subsequent coronial acknowledgement that the tragedy had been waiting to happen, with a negligent state blamed as the key contributor...

Item Type: Journal Article
Murdoch Affiliation(s): School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Publisher: Australian History Association
Publisher's Website: http://journals.publishing.monash.edu/ojs/index.ph...
URI: http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/14385
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