Please contact Research Enquiries, Tasmanian Archives:
Postal address: 91 Murray St, Hobart TAS 7000
Phone: (03) 6165 5538 or (03) 6165 5541
Website: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/get-help/help-with-research-and-finding-information/
Quote this number to access your records: Tasmanian Archives Series Number, HSD201
These records are held by Tasmanian Archives (2011 - current).
The Hospital Registers of Admissions and Discharges with Details of Charges, dated 1908 to 1947, came from the Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital. The Registers include the mother’s date of admission, case number, name, address, age, remarks such as the sex of the baby and if he or she was stillborn or a breech birth, date of discharge, number of days in hospital, and payment details. They are arranged chronologically according to the date of admission.
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There are monthly statistics for the number of babies born and how many were twins, stillborn, premature, or had died.