Aborigines Department (1912 - 1962)

South Australian Government

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1912

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1962

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Care Provider, Government Department

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South Australia

The Aborigines Department replaced the Aborigines Office in 1912 as a result of the Aborigines Act 1911. It was in turn replaced by the Department of Aboriginal Affairs in 1963 as a result of the Aboriginal Affairs Act 1962.

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1866 - 1912: Aborigines Office, South Australian Government
1912 - 1962: Aborigines Department
1963 - 1970: Department of Aboriginal Affairs, South Australian Government

Collection Title: Records of the Aborigines' Office and Successor Agencies (1866? - 1971?)
Date Range: 1866 - 1971
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the State Records Research Centre:
Postal Address: GPO Box 464, Adelaide SA 5001
Phone: 08 8343 6800
Website: https://archives.sa.gov.au/general-information/contact-us/contact-us
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