This amendment with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Infant Life Protection Act of 1905” in certain particulars”(Act no.12 Geo.V. No.18). This amendment sets out the powers of the Director of the State Children Department to remove children from out-of-home care, rules around adoption by relatives of children and who can be present…
An Act to Amend “The Children’s Protection Act, 1896”, in certain particulars (Act no. 3 1945). This amendment allows for persons who breach The Children’s Protection Act, 1896, may instead of or in addition to any punishment be able to enter into a self negotiated recognisance, or agreement. For example a good behaviour bond.
This amendment with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Aboriginals Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act 1897, and for other purposes”(2. Edw. VII No.1) commencing of the 3rd of May 1902 sets out regulations regarding the employment, residential location and rules for interactions between Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander peoples…
This amendment with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Aboriginals Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act 1897″ in certain particulars” (Act no. 19 Geo. V. No.20) dated 1928 amends the Aboriginals Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act 1897 (Act no. 61 Vic. No. 17). This amendment act…
An Act to Amend the “Industrial and Reformatory Schools Act of 1865” (Act no. 6 Edw. VII No.6),passed on the 19 October 1906. This act amends the 1865 Industrial and Reformatory Schools Act (Act no. 8/1865 29 Vic No.8). The key purpose of this amendment was to extend the classification of a child from someone…
“An Act to Prevent the Improper Employment of Aboriginal Natives of Australia and New Guinea on Ships in Queensland Waters” (Act no. 48 Vic. No.20), Assented 17 November 1884 and repealed by on the Aboriginals Preservation and Protection Act 1939 (Act no. 3 Geo. VI No.6) 12 of October 1939. The act details the rules…
Forgotten Australians : Micah Pilot Oral History and Digital Story Project [sound and video recording] is a pilot oral history and digital story project for Micah Projects Inc. and Lotus Place Forgotten Australians Support Service. It was achieved in collaboration with Red Thread Stories, through a Forde Foundation grant and the collection is now held…
First Contact Aboriginal Corporation for Youth was established on 10 March 1994. First Contact Aboriginal Corporation for Youth ran First Contact from 1994 to 1999. It later provided 24 hour resource and referral services and access to a development and training facility. In 2013 the company went into liquidation and was no longer in operation…
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Christian Church that follows the beliefs described by the Holy Scriptures. It originated in the United States, spread to Europe and as a result of the Church’s missionary work, came to Australia in 1885. The first Seventh-day Adventists came to Queensland around 1890. Seventh-day Adventist Missionaries in Australia were…
The Public Instruction Department was established on 1 January 1876 under The State Education Act of 1875 to be responsible for the administration of preschool to secondary school education in Queensland. The Department ran the Queensland School for the Deaf from 1893 to 1957. In 1957, with the passing of the State Education Acts and…
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