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Introduction and early life in Gloucester, NSW.

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Early career as a nurse, entering the Josephite order and becoming a teacher.

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Work with the Housing Commission looking after young mothers and children.

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Joining “Make Today Count”, a death, dying and bereavement support group.

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Approached the Royal Newcastle Hospital to work with AIDS patients.

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Work with gay community and the Order to find an old convent to be used as hostel for people with AIDS.

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Carrington community meetings endorse the use of the old convent (MacKillop House) for people living with HIV/AIDS.

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This was the first house in Australia where the helpers lived with the clients.

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Difficult relationship with the Church.

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Annie describes how MacKillop House functioned and relationships with the RNH and the gay community.

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Caring for AIDS clients and dealing with death.

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Visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

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World AIDS Day Vigils, the AIDS Memorial Quilt Project and Mardi Gras floats. (Includes 12 seconds silence.)

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The winding up of MacKillop House.

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Closing thoughts.