Department of Social Welfare and Aboriginal Affairs, South Australian Government

• Department of Social Welfare, South Australian Government (1966 - 1970)
• Department of Aboriginal Affairs, South Australian Government (1963 - 1970)
• Department of Social Welfare and Aboriginal Affairs, South Australian Government (1970 – 1972)
  • Department for Community Welfare, South Australian Government (1972 - 1990)
  • Department for Family and Community Services, South Australian Government (1990 - 1998)
  • Family and Youth Services, Department of Human Services, South Australian Government (1998 - 2004)
  • Children, Youth and Family Services, Department for Families and Communities, South Australian Government (2004 - 2006)
  • Families SA, Department for Families and Communities (2006 - 2011)

Ran

• Brookway Park (1965 - 1978)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Lochiel Park Boys' Training Centre (1958 - 1995)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• McNally Training Centre (1967 - 1979)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Vaughan House (1947 - 1979)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Windana Remand Home (1965 - 1975)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Allambi Girls' Hostel (1947 - 1977)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Davenport House (1964 - 1977)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Kumanka Boys' Hostel (1946 - 1980)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Luprina Hostel (1971 - current)
  Date: 1971 - 1972
• Nindee Hostel (1971 - current)
  Date: 1971 - 1972
• Stuart House Boys' Hostel (1964 - 1990)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Clark Cottage, Clarence Park (1963 - 1979)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Colton Cottage, Thorngate (1965 - 1982)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Fullarton Cottage, Myrtle Bank (1970 - 1979)
  Fullarton College was run by the Department of Social Welfare and Aboriginal Affairs and its successors.
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Largs Bay Cottage Home (1970 - current)
  Largs Bay Cottage Home was run by the Department of Social Welfare and Aboriginal Affairs and its successors.
  Date: 1970 - ?
• Merrilama Cottage, Glenelg (1960 - 1979)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Port Pirie Cottage (1962 - 1972)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Spence Cottage, Kensington Gardens (1963 - 1980)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Stirling Cottage, St Peters (1962 - 1979)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Gerard Mission (1946 - 1974)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Glandore Boys' Home (1966 - 1973)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Seaforth Home (1946 - 1975)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Ernabella Mission (1937 - 1974)
• Point McLeay Mission Station (1859 - 1974)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Point Pearce Aboriginal Station (1915 - 1972)
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Koonibba Mission (1901 - 1975)
  Date: 1970 - 1972

Related Organisations

• Convent of the Good Shepherd "The Pines" (1942 - 1974)
  The Convent of the Good Shepherd "The Pines" was run by the Order of the Good Shepherd Sisters under the control of the Department of Social Welfare and Aboriginal Affairs.
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• The Salvation Army Boys' Home, Mount Barker (1945 - 1982)
  The Department of Social Welfare and Aboriginal Affairs conducted regular inspections of The Salvation Army Boys' Home, Mt Barker as part of its legislative requirements
  Date: 1970 - 1972
• Aboriginal Women's Home, North Adelaide (1926 - c. 1975)
  The Adelaide City Mission ran the Aboriginal Women's Home with financial assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Aboriginal Affairs.
• Fullarton Children's Home (1969 - 1986)
  Fullarton Children's Home was regularly inspected by the Department of Social Welfare and Aboriginal Affairs

This page was written by Melissa Downing, last updated 11 February 2014. Sources used to create this entry:

• George, Karen, Finding Your Own Way, 2005 View Publication Details

Records

• Records of the Aborigines' Office and Successor Agencies (1866? - 1971?)