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Adoption Boom in Queensland Aims to Help Unwanted Babies
The 1936 Adoption Act spurred a rise in accepted adoptions with 852 cases that year. Prospective parents come from varied incomes, often forming strong bonds with adopted children who gain full rights. Interviews ensure suitable matches and secrecy. many adoptions involve relatives, and unmarried mothers increasingly marry and adopt together.
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