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Kiah Hostel, Brisbane, Queensland, 1974

This is a copy of a photograph held by the National Archives of Australia in Series A8739, Aboriginal Affairs photographic negatives. It shows the exterior of Kiah Hostel in 1974.

A8739 Aboriginal Affairs photographic negatives, daily single number with ‘A’ [black and white] or ‘AKN’ [colour] prefix

Aboriginal Affairs photographic negatives is a series held by the National Archives of Australia. It consists of black and white 35mm and 6 x 6cm negatives and three 5 x 4″ (12.5 x 10cm) colour internegatives from the Department of Aboriginal Affairs. These items document events relating to Aboriginal Affairs. It includes photographs of institutions such…

Petford Training Farm: with Geoff Guest

This video is a news story about Petford Training Farm. The beginning of the video features an introductory segment by a show host which is followed by footage and interviews featuring Geoff Guest and Norma Perrot, the founders of the training farm. The video also includes scenes of a group of Australian Aboriginal youths working…

Fairfield Home for Refugee Children

The Fairfield Home for Refugee Children was a children’s Home run by the Sydney Anglican Home Mission Society, via it’s Care Force unit. It was also known as the Fairfield Hostel for Refugees, and the Condell Park Home for Refugee Children (though it is not known if it was ever located at Condell Park). It…

SA Police, Freedom of Information Unit – Contact Details

Please contact the SA Police Information Services Branch, Freedom of Information Unit: Postal Address: GPO Box 1539, Adelaide SA 5001 Phone: (08) (08) 7322 3347 or (08) 8207 5590 Website: https://www.police.sa.gov.au/services-and-events/freedom-of-information  

SA Health, Freedom of Information – Contact Details

Please contact the SA Health Freedom of Information Officer: Postal Address: PO Box 287 Rundle Mall, Adelaide SA 5000 Phone: (08) 8226 0705 Email: HealthFOIOCE@sa.gov.au Website: https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/Public%20Content/SA%20Health%20Internet/About%20us/Accessing%20information/Freedom%20of%20information  

Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Freedom of Information Unit – Contact Details

Please contact the Women’s and Children’s Hospital Freedom of Information Officer Postal address: 72 King William Road, North Adelaide SA 5006 Phone: (08) 8161 8145 or (08) 8161 6127 Email: Health.WCHNFOIOfficer@sa.gov.au Website: https://www.wchn.sa.gov.au/about/freedom-of-information

Department of Education Information Release Unit, State Government of South Australia – Contact Details

Please contact the Department of Education’s Information Release Unit Postal address: GPO Box 1152, Adelaide SA 5001 Phone: (08) 8226 3231 Email: Education.InformationRelease@sa.gov.au Website: https://www.education.sa.gov.au/department/about-department/freedom-information/freedom-information-foi-requests

The new Family Care group home situated at Pascoe Vale

This is a photograph showing a new Family Group Home opened by St John’s Homes for Boys and Girls at 20 Longview Street, Pascoe Vale. It shows three people in front of a brick house with tile roof and a long curved driveway. This image was published in the Church Scene magazine of the Anglican…

Tress Kingsdene Home

This is a photo of the Tress Kingsdene Home at Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford, which was part of Anglicare’s Kingsdene disability program. It shows a raised split-level brick house with a garage underneath, and large plants at the front. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.