Such Was Life: Laurel CooperSeason 2, Episode 1 - Laurel Cooper

Laurel Cooper was taken to the Mount Margaret Mission by her mother to keep her safe at a time when half-caste Aboriginal children were routinely taken away from their families. The Mission was administered by Rod and Isabelle Schenk and was, by the standards of the time, an enlightened and safe place to live and work.

Such Was Life: Laurel Cooper was broadcast on SBS ONE at Monday 10 June 2024, 05:30.