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Queensland - Organisation
Rockhampton Receiving Depot (1894 - 1964)
- From
- 1894
- To
- 1964
- Categories
- Orphanage, Government-run, Home, Receiving Home, School
The Rockhampton Receiving Depot, in Rockhampton, was run by the State Government. Although the facility arranged for the fostering and boarding-out of children, it continued to care for infants. It also acted as a training school for girls in domestic service. It was previously known as the Rockhampton Orphanage. In 1964 its name changed to Birralee Children's Home.
Locations
- 1894 - 1964
- Address - Rockhampton Receiving Depot was situated at 124 Quarry Street, Rockhampton
Timeline
- 1870 - 1894
- Rockhampton Orphanage
- 1894 - 1964
- Rockhampton Receiving Depot
- 1964 - 1967
- Birralee Children's Home
- Series Title
- Registers of Nursing Homes, Rockhampton Receiving Depot (1906 - 1918)
- Date Range
- 1906 - 1918
- Reference
-
16530
[Queensland State Archives Series ID]
- Contact
-
Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
DETAILS
- Series Title
- Registers of Illegitimate Children, Rockhampton Receiving Depot (1915 - 1923)
- Date Range
- 1915 - 1923
- Reference
-
16529
[Queensland State Archives Series ID]
- Contact
-
Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
DETAILS
- Series Title
- Register of Applicants, Rockhampton Receiving Depot (1910 - 1959)
- Date Range
- 1910 - 1959
- Reference
-
16527
[Queensland State Archives Series ID]
- Contact
-
Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
DETAILS
- Series Title
- Admission Registers, Rockhampton Orphanage, later the Rockhampton Receiving Depot (1875 - 1919)
- Date Range
- 1875 - 1919
- Reference
-
16524
[Queensland State Archives Series ID]
- Contact
-
Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
DETAILS
- Series Title
- Registers of Children Hired Out, Rockhampton Orphanage, later Rockhampton Receiving Depot (1881 - 1905)
- Date Range
- 1881 - 1905
- Reference
-
16526
[Queensland State Archives Series ID]
- Contact
-
Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
DETAILS
- Series Title
- Admission Registers, Rockhampton Orphanage, later Rockhampton Receiving Depot (1871 - 1909)
- Date Range
- 1871 - 1909
- Reference
-
16525
[Queensland State Archives Series ID]
- Contact
-
Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
DETAILS
- Collection Title
- Operational Registers, Queensland Government-run Institutions (c. 1870 - c. 2001)
- Date Range
- 1870 - 2001
- Reference
-
-
- Contact
-
Please contact the Right to Information Unit, Department of Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs
Postal address: RTI, Privacy, Records Management and Redress
Department of Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs
Locked Bag 3405
Brisbane Qld 4001
Phone: 1800 809 078 (freecall)
Email: rti@cyjma.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.cyjma.qld.gov.au/about-us/our-department/right-information
DETAILS
- Collection Title
- Administrative Records, Queensland Government-run Institutions (c. 1865 - 2001)
- Date Range
- 1865 - 2001
- Reference
-
-
- Contact
-
Please contact the Right to Information Unit, Department of Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs
Postal address: RTI, Privacy, Records Management and Redress
Department of Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs
Locked Bag 3405
Brisbane Qld 4001
Phone: 1800 809 078 (freecall)
Email: rti@cyjma.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.cyjma.qld.gov.au/about-us/our-department/right-information
DETAILS
- Collection Title
- Client Files, Queensland Government-run Institutions (c. 1865 - 2001)
- Date Range
- 1865 - 2001
- Reference
-
-
- Contact
-
Please contact the Right to Information Unit, Department of Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs
Postal address: RTI, Privacy, Records Management and Redress
Department of Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs
Locked Bag 3405
Brisbane Qld 4001
Phone: 1800 809 078 (freecall)
Email: rti@cyjma.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.cyjma.qld.gov.au/about-us/our-department/right-information
DETAILS
- Collection Title
- Birralee Records (1870 - 1982)
- Date Range
- 1870 - 1982
- Reference
-
1740
[Queensland State Archives Agency ID]
- Contact
-
Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
DETAILS
- Series Title
- Case Files (1888 - 1970)
- Date Range
- 1888 - 1970
- Reference
-
19384
[Queensland State Archives Series ID]
- Contact
-
Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
DETAILS
Rockhampton Receiving Depot c.1913