The Admission Register for the Industrial School for Girls, Toowoomba, Series ID 6594, contains details about girls admitted to the Industrial School for Girls, Toowoomba. Entries record details of each girl entering the school, including name, admission number, birthplace and immigration information, religion, age, physical description, education or trade, and other remarks. A digitised copy…
SOWES229 is a series consisting of records created by the Social Welfare Department of the Anglican Diocese (and its predecessor, the Home Mission Fund). Some of the records in this series relate to the Industrial School for Girls, Clayfield; St Mary’s Home, Toowong; St Mary’s Home, Taringa; Tufnell Home; Enoggera Boys’s Home; Anglican Children’s Home,…
Records created by Anglicare and its affiliated agencies, Series number ANGLS230, is an archival series at the Anglican Records and Archives Centre, Brisbane. It contains a range of records relating to a number of Anglican out-of-home care institutions. Access Conditions Access to some of these records is restricted to protect personal privacy. Many of these…
The Records of the Society of St Francis, Series SSFRS165, contains miscellaneous records, diaries, service registers, correspondence, minute books, publications and literature related to the Society of St Francis. Note: This webpage is no longer in operation. This URL is taken from the Wayback Machine and is dated 1 March 2017. Access Conditions Some of…
This Handcuff Register is a record that was kept by staff at Westbrook Youth Detention Centre. The Register records the name of each child who was escorted from the institution while wearing handcuffs. The date, time, name of escort, as well as the time when the handcuffs were removed are also recorded. Each entry was…
The Admission Registers to Diamantina Orphanage and Diamantina Receiving Depot, Series ID 6867, record details of each child admitted to the Diamantina Orphanage or Receiving Depot. Information recorded in the registers includes name of child, place born, date of birth, date of admission, reason for admission, terms of admission, date of discharge, to whom discharged,…
Visitors’ Book for Nautical School Ship “Vernon” (1886-1892) and “Sobraon” (1892-1910) is a visitors book for the Nautical School Ship ‘Vernon’ and its replacement the ‘Sobraon’. The book records the date of visit, name of visitor, and any remarks made by the visitor. Access Conditions These records are open access. For access to these records…
The Entrance books [Industrial Schools Branch] record details of the apprehension and committal of boys to the Nautical School Ship ‘Vernon’ and later the ‘Sobraon’ Training Ship under the Industrial School Act. Access Conditions These records are open access. To access these records please contact Museums of History NSW. Records Quantity: 7 volumes
The Immigration Photographic Archive 1946 – today is a collection of photographs held by the National Archives of Australia, relating to immigration to Australia dating from 1946. It includes photographs relating to child migration from Britain. Many of these images have been digitised and are available to view online. Access Conditions These records are open…
The Client Files held by Challenge Community Services include records relating to clients of the Pathways Out of Home Care Youth Accommodation Service. Challenge took over the running of Pathways from Baptist Community Services in 2013. Access Conditions Some of these records are open access, whereas access to others is restricted in order to protect…
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