• Archival Series

Birth registers, Royal Hospital for Women

To access these records

Please contact the Medico-Legal Officer, Princes of Wales Hospital:

Phone: (02) 9382 3003

Email: SESLHD-LegalServicesUnit@health.nsw.gov.au

Website: https://www.seslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/services-clinics/directory/right-to-information

Records Location

These records are held by Prince of Wales Hospital (1953 - current).

Details

Birth registers list all the births, including still births, at the Hospital. They record the mother’s name, date and time of birth, length and weight of the baby.

Access Conditions

Access to information relating to adoption cases is restricted to the adoptee and the birth parents. Requests for information relating to adoption cases are handled in accordance with the Adoption Act 2000. Requests must be made in writing, and the applicant must include certain information with their application before it can be processed. Details of what information is required can be obtained from the Medical Records Manager at the Hospital. Other requests for information will be treated in accordance with principles of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (GIPAA). Information will only be released to the person to whom it relates.

  • From

    1903

  • To

    Current

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