WOOGAROO FEMALE 3

WOOGAROO FEMALE 3, originally uploaded by cnlizziebns.

Our crumbling history......the record is not available and found in some instances conflicting as to what went on behind these walls, depending whether or not one was an inmate or warder/nurse/keeper.

The situation in those days long ago with axe murderers interned with dementia sufferers, young with old and the keepers acting within the knowledge and attitude of those times would have produced a nightmare for them and their actions and the suffering of some of the interned would be beyond the comprehension of most of us.
When I was young even though I lived in the far north of Queensland in the Gulf Country I was aware of the spectre of being "sent to Goodna" if I were naughty.
This building is high on the banks of the Brisbane River and to the right of the building looks over the River.