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Publications Details Report
- Title
- Listen to the children: Review of claims of abuse from adults in state care as children
- Imprint
- Office of the Ombudsman, Tasmania, Hobart, November 2004
Related Entries
Events
Glossary Terms
- Approved children's home (1960 - 1997)
p.58
- Departmental residential care (1935 - c. 2010)
pp.56-58
- Domestic Service Assistance Scheme (1947 - c. 1980)
p.54
- Foster care (c. 1955 - )
p.57
- Receiving home (1898 - c. 1980)
p.14
- Welfare kids (c. 1940 - c. 1980)
Legislation
- Adoption of Children Act 1920, State of Tasmania
p.53
- Adoption of Children Act 1968, State of Tasmania
p.53
- Child Protection Act 1974, State of Tasmania
p.56
- Child Welfare Act 1960, State of Tasmania
- Children of the State Act 1918, State of Tasmania
p.59
- Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1997, State of Tasmania
p.60
- Commonwealth Immigration (Guardianship of Children) Act 1946
p.54
- Domestic Assistance Service Act (1947)
- Infants' Welfare Act 1935, State of Tasmania
pp.54-56
- Mental Health Act 1963, State of Tasmania
p.54
- Youth Justice Act 1997, State of Tasmania
p.60
Organisations
- Abermere Hostel (1965 - 1976)
- Ashley Home for Boys (1922 - 1999)
- Barrington Boys' Home (1946 - 1981)
- Bethany Boys' Home (1947 - 1978)
- Boys' Town (1945 - 1956)
- Casablanca Family Group Home (c. 1980 - 1995?)
- Casablanca Receiving Home (1967? - c. 1980)
- Charitable Grants Department (1873 - 1934)
pp.58-59
- Children of the State Department (1918 - 1935)
p.59
- Clarendon Children's Home (1923 - 2006)
- Gilburn Receiving Home (1959 - c. 1980)
- Kennerley Boys' Home (1869 - 1969)
- Laroona Family Group Home (1986? - c. 2009)
- Magdalen Home (1893 - 1974)
- Malmesbury Receiving Home (c. 1962 - c. 1980)
- Maylands Salvation Army Home for Girls (1945 - 1981)
- Neglected Children's Department (1896 - 1918)
p.59
- Northern Tasmanian Home for Boys (1921 - 1973)
- Omaru Receiving Home (1910? - c. 1965)
- Rochebank Hostel (c. 1950 - c. 1980)
- Royal Derwent Hospital (1968 - 2000)
p. 16
- Social Services Department (1934 - 1961)
p.59
- St Joseph's Orphanage (1879 - 1969)
- Weeroona Girls' Training Centre (1959 - 1979)
p.21
- West Winds Boys' Home (1967 - 1983)
p.18
- Wybra Hall (1956 - 1988)
