For nearly half a century, Australia was engaged in a shameful and shocking practice that would tear babies from the arms of their mothers, sometimes before they ever even laid eyes on their precious little faces.
Today, Amelia Oberhart shares with us the journey of her discoveries about her mother’s life before she was born in her podcast, Secrets We Keep, Shame, Lies and Family…and in the process of unveiling her own story, found the buried stories of women whose numbers will shock you.
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**Guest: **Amelia Oberhardt
You can listen to her podcast Secrets We Keep) here.
**Host: **Claire Murphy
Executive Producer: Gia Moylan****
**Audio Producer: **Scott Stronach
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