Please contact The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Freedom of Information team:
Phone: (08) 8222 7275
Email: Health.TQEHFOI@sa.gov.au
Website: https://www.calhn.sa.gov.au/contact-us/freedom-of-information
Quote this number to access your records: State Records of South Australia Series ID GRS/15670
These records are held by State Records of South Australia (1919 - current).
These admission registers contain information about children admitted to the Mareeba Babies’ Hospital and the Mareeba Children’s Annex to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital between 1920 and 1972. Information recorded in the registers includes the patient’s registration number, name, sex, date of birth, date of admission, condition on admission, disease, classification number, date of dischage/transfer/death, result of treatment, place of transfer (if transferred), number of days spent in hospital, names and contact details of parents, and name of treating doctors. From 1972 to 1976 the register was no longer used for child admissions, and instead recorded admissions of elderly patients to the geriatric ward of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Access to these records is restricted in order to protect personal privacy. People mentioned in these records have a right to access information about themselves. To arrange access to these records please contact the