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St. Christopher’s Home for Little Children, Records

St. Christopher’s Home for Little Children, Records is a collection of records dating from 1920 to 1979 and held by the University of Newcastle Library’s Cultural Collections. St. Christopher’s Home for Little Children, Records is part of the Diocese of Newcastle Children’s Homes collection. The collection consists of correspondence files, registers of admission, illness, and…

Salvation Army Australia, Records of Homes in the former Eastern Territory

Salvation Army Australia, Records of Homes in the former Eastern Territory is a collection relating to Salvation Army children’s institutions in New South Wales, Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory. The Salvation Army also holds records relating to maternity Homes and adoptions conducted in its Eastern Territory. The surviving records vary for each institution however…

Dunmore Boys’ Home, Records

churches of Christ NSW & ACT holds a collection of records dating from 1936 to 1971 relating to the Dunmore Boys’ Home (also known as Dunmore House) at the churches of Christ Resource Centre in Rhodes. Access Conditions People wishing to access these records need to contact the churches of Christ in NSW and ACT…

Pallottine Mission, Tardun WA, student records 1948-2004

Pallottine Mission, Tardun WA, student records 1948-2004 is a collection held by the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) in Canberra. Its AIATSIS call number is MS 5150. It contains student files relating to the Pallottine Mission and school/s at Tardun, WA. Access Conditions This collection is closed to the general…

Bates, Smart and McCutcheon Pty Ltd

Bates, Smart and McCutcheon Pty Ltd is an archival collection held by University of Melbourne Archives. Bates, Smart and McCutcheon was one of Melbourne’s leading architectural firms. They designed both public and private buildings, including children’s institutions. Access Conditions Before viewing or copying plans in this collection, the architectural firm has to give permission. Contact…

Clements Langford Pty Ltd

Clements Langford Pty Ltd is an archival collection held by University of Melbourne Archives. Clements Langford was one of Melbourne’s largest building firms. The collection contains drawings and blueprints relating to a number of children’s institutions in Victoria. Access Conditions These records a open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please…

Jewish Care (Victoria) Inc. records

Jewish Care (Victoria) Inc. is the organisation that inherited any surviving records of Frances Barkman Homes. Access Conditions All requests for information are to be directed to the Privacy and Information Officer at Jewish Care. They will locate and review any files relevant to the request and work with the applicant in accessing and viewing…

Daughters of Divine Zeal Jubilee Celebration collection

Daughters of Divine Zeal Jubilee Collection is a resource consisting of five sets of images of the Daughters of Divine Zeal and the Antonian Children’s Home. The collections of images were created as part of the Jubilee celebrations of the Daughters of Divine Zeal. Access Conditions This collection is available online. Copyright for these images…

Langi Kal Kal records

The Langi Kal Kal records held by the Victorian Government comprise a number of records series with information about children who lived at Langi Kal Kal and the departmental administration of the institution. Access Conditions Restricted Access – Records containing personal or private information about children are closed to public access for a period of…

Miralee Reception Centre records

The Miralee Reception Centre records held by the Victorian Government comprise a number of records series with information about children who stayed at Mildura/Miralee Reception Centre and the departmental administration of the institution. Access Conditions Restricted Access – Records containing personal or private information about children are closed to public access for a period of…