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Annette Peardon was living with her family on Flinders Island when her mother was charged for neglecting her children. Peardon, aged six, and her brother, aged four, were made Wards of the State and taken from their mother. Peardon was married and had two children by the time she was finally reunited with her mother. She has lived on Flinders Island, Cape Barron Island and in Burnie, Tasmania.
