Please contact the Freedom of Information Team at the Department for Child Protection:
Phone: (08) 8226 4399
Postal address: Ground Floor, Building 2, 300 Richmond Road, Netley SA 5037
Email: DCP.FOI@sa.gov.au
Quote this number to access your records: State Records of South Australia Series ID, GRG29/122
These records are held by State Records of South Australia (1919 - current).
This series consists of completed application forms for unaccompanied migrants under the age of 21, giving personal details, address in the United Kingdom, referees, name of parent or guardian, date of arrival in South Australia and the name of the ship. It also contains correspondence between the child and the Department and between the Department and the farmer for whom the child worked. A listing for this series has been created but is restricted from public access until 2040.
Access to these records is restricted for 80 years in order to protect personal privacy. People mentioned in these records have a right to access information about themselves. To request access to these records please contact the Department for Child Protection Freedom of Information team.