Please contact the State Records Research Centre:
Postal Address: GPO Box 464, Adelaide SA 5001
Phone: 08 7322 7077
Email: staterecords@sa.gov.au
Quote this number to access your records: State Records of South Australia Series Number GRG18/2
These records are held by State Records of South Australia (1919 - current).
The Correspondence files of the Education Department contain letters and memorandum received and sent by the South Australian Education Department, including some that relate to schools at Point Mcleay Mission Station, Point Pearce Aboriginal Station, the Salvation Army Probationary School, Mount Barker (Eden Park), and Townsend House School for Deaf and Blind Children. The correspondence relating to these institutions includes records about the health, attendance, activities, and conduct of children, about school curriculum, activities, and policies, and about the employment and conduct of school staff.
Records in this series are Open Access and may be viewed by any member of the public. To access these records please contact State Records of South Australia.
The below document contains a list of items in this series that may be of relevance to members of the Stolen Generations or Care Leavers. The items in this list are arranged by the School that they refer to.
Series GRG18/2 Education Correspondence Files: List of items