This series contains Institutional case files (“B” files) for children who spent time at the Metropolitan Boys’ Shelter. Departmental Institutional “B” files for children in out-of-home care and youth justice systems vary from person to person, but often contain records such as reports on children, court orders, correspondence about the child, and details about the…
This series contains Institutional case files (“B” files) for children who spent time at Daruk, Windsor. Departmental Institutional “B” files for children in out-of-home care and youth justice systems vary from person to person, but often contain records such as reports on children, court orders, correspondence about the child, and details about the child, their…
This series contains Institutional case files (“B” files) for children who spent time at Cobham Remand Centre. Departmental Institutional “B” files for children in out-of-home care and youth justice systems vary from person to person, but often contain records such as reports on children, court orders, correspondence about the child, and details about the child,…
This series contains Institutional case files (“B” files) for children who spent time at Werrington Park. Departmental Institutional “B” files for children in out-of-home care and youth justice systems vary from person to person, but often contain records such as reports on children, court orders, correspondence about the child, and details about the child, their…
This series contains letters sent by the Under Secretary of the Department of Public Instruction relating to the administration of public schools in New South Wales. Some of the letters relate to the state-run orphan schools and reformatories, and relate to the admission of children to these institutions and the apprenticeship of children in the…
This book contains the names and details of children residing in a home or institution who received punishments while there. The name of the home/institution that created this book has not been conclusively identified, however the initials of the Manager written at the top of the first page suggest that the book could be from…
The Immigrant Children’s Registers were created by the School Attendance and Licensing Branch of the Department of Community Services, NSW, and are now held by Museums of History NSW (State Archives). They record information about young people (under 21 years of age) entering the country who have no parent or blood relatives responsible for them…
This appeal register contains information about children attending Yasmar Children’s Court for appeal hearings, many of whom would have been detained at the Yasmar Remand Centre. The register is now held by Museums of History NSW (State Archives). It includes information such as the name of the child (appelant), date of the hearing, offence charged…
These books contain inspection reports for Kinchela Aboriginal Public School, which was likely attended by children from Kinchela Training Home for Aboriginal Boys. The inspection reports include general remarks about the management of the school, relationships between staff and students, discipline of the students, attendance, and the range and effectiveness of the teaching. These books…
This series contains letters sent by the master of the Native Institution at Parramatta to the Trustees of the Clergy and School Lands of NSW, which oversaw the institution. They are held by Museums of History NSW (State Archives). It is possible that some of the letters contain information about children admitted to the institution,…
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