Browse Categories - P

List of Categories

Peak Body
Peak Bodies are organisations, often formed out of grass roots activism or interest in a particular issue, which act as a representative voice for the people and or groups who are their members.
Alliance for Forgotten Australians
Catholic Child Welfare Council (1929 - 2003)
Catholic Episcopal Migration and Welfare Association [CEMWA] (1947? - 1970)
Catholic Family Welfare Bureau (1970 - ?)
Mofflyn Child and Family Care Services (1984 - 2006)
St John of God Health Care
Ugly Men's Voluntary Worker's Association Inc. (1917 - 1948)
Uniting Church Child and Family Care Services (1977 - 1984?)
Policy
A policy is a guiding principle adopted by a group, sector or government with respect to a particular issue.
Child and Youth Migration (1913 - 1968)
Kinship Care
Parental Support and Responsibility (Disclosure of Information) Guidelines 2009, State of Western Australia
Permanency
Policies and practices in out of home 'care' 1920s (1920 - 1929)
Policies and practices in out of home 'care' 1930s (1930 - 1939)
Politician
A politician is a person who is, or has been, elected to a government office.
Irons, Stephen MP (Steve) (1958 - ), Politician
Mitchell, Sir James (1866 - 1951), Politician
Murray, Andrew (1947 - ), Politician
Presbyterian
A person or organisation affiliated with the Presbyterian Church.
Benmore Presbyterian Children's Home (1947 - c. 1963)
Bulungarr Hostel (1978 - c. 1986)
Burnbrae Presbyterian Children's Home (1939? - c. 1957)
Carine House (1987 - 1997?)
Collins House (1975 - 1987)
Cosmo Newberry (1939 - 1973)
Derby Hostel (1956 - 1994)
Fitzroy Crossing Mission (1952 - 1987)
Manguri (1988 - 2002)
Mount Margaret Mission (1921 - 1975)
Mowanjum Mission (1956 - 1981)
Rangevue Hostel (1969 - ?)
Sister Kate's Child and Family Care Services (1980 - 1988)
United Aborigines Mission, Carnarvon (1912? - 1977?)
United Aborigines Mission, Esperance (1966 - ?)
United Aborigines Mission, Gnowangerup (1926 - 1973)
Warburton Mission (1933 - 1977)
Project
A programme established to investigate or redevelop policies, practices or services.
Adoption Search Reunion (United Kingdom)
Redress WA (2008 - 2011), State of Western Australia
Protestant
A person or organisation affiliated with any one of the Protestant Churches. With child welfare, services were often clustered under the umbrella terms of Protestant and Catholic.
Aborigines' Inland Mission (1907 - 1909)
Annesfield [Albany Native School] (1852 - 1871?)
Australian Aborigines' Mission (1908 - 1929)
Australian Churches of Christ Indigenous Ministries (2009 - )
Bethel Inc. (1965? - 1972?)
Canning Highway Bethel Inc. Hostel (1970? - ?)
Christian Brethren
Collie Boys' Home (1901 - c. 1920)
Condingup Working Boys' Hostel (1978? - 1983?)
Cosmo Newberry (1939 - 1973)
Dellahale House (1964 - 2001)
Derby Group Home (1979 - 1984)
Dulhi Gunyah (1909 - 1918)
Ebenezer Homes (1970? - )
Fairhaven Hostel (1965 - 1987)
Forrest Lodge (1939 - 1968)
Geraldton Protestant Children's Home Inc (1921 - ?)
Greenbushes Hostel (1942 - 1946)
John Frewer House (1968 - 2001)
Kenwick Farm (1947 - 1961)
Kurrawang Mission (1951 - 1986)
Marribank (1952 - 1988)
Memorial Cottage, Roleystone (1942 - 1944)
Meribah (1972 - c. 1986)
Methodist Girls' Home (1917 - 1924)
Millington Street Hostel (1970? - ?)
Mofflyn Child and Family Care Services (1984 - 2006)
Mount Margaret Mission (1921 - 1975)
Protestant Children's Home (1921 - 1964)
Pukulari Cottage (1974 - 1986)
Roelands Native Mission Farm (1932? - 1975)
Roelands Village (1975 - 1984)
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Industrial School for Boys [Collie] (1901 - 1920)
Salvation Army Industrial School for Girls [Collie] (1901 - 1920)
Seaforth Salvation Army Boys' Reformatory (1920 - 1955)
Seaforth Salvation Army Girls' Home (c. 1921 - 1942)
Shedley, D. G. (Mr and Mrs), Cottage Care, Protestant and Stolen Generations
Sister Kate's Child and Family Care Services (1980 - 1988)
Sister Kate's Children's Cottage Home, Queen's Park (1934 - 1980)
United Aborigines Mission- UAM Ministries (1929 - )
Uniting Church Child and Family Care Services (1977 - 1984?)
Watchmen in God's Service (Inc) [WINGS] (1998? - 2006?)
Public Servant
A public servant is a person who works for the government, for example in a state, territory or federal department, but who hired, rather than elected, to that position.
Bray, Francis Illingworth, Public Servant and Stolen Generations
Dale, William (1838? - 1897), Public Servant
Ellis, Theophilus Tighe (1782? - 1834), Public Servant and Stolen Generations
Gale, Charles Frederick (1860 - 1928), Public Servant and Stolen Generations
Gare, Frank Ellis (1918 - 2003), Public Servant and Stolen Generations
Isdell, James (1849? - 1919), Public Servant and Stolen Generations
Middleton, Stanley, Public Servant and Stolen Generations
Neville, Auber Octavius (1875 - 1954), Public Servant and Stolen Generations
Pechell, Edmund Donald, Public Servant and Stolen Generations
Prinsep, Henry Charles (1844 - 1922), Public Servant and Stolen Generations
Symmons, Charles (1804? - 1887), Public Servant and Stolen Generations
Watson, Sydney, Public Servant