Journal Article

Author: Quinn, Peter
Title: "We ask for bread and are given stone": The Girls Industrial School, Parramatta, 1941-1961
In: Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society
Imprint: vol. 75, no. 2 October, 1989, pp. 158-172
Description: This article is an account of life in Parramatta Girls Industrial School that includes descriptions of the culture and relationship developed by the girls inside, and details abuses and protests.

New South Wales. Child Welfare Advisory Council. Delinquency Committee, A report on the Girls' industrial school, Parramatta, N.S.W. : A study in the principles and practices of child welfare administration, made by the Delinquency committee of the Child welfare advisory council, N.S.W., Tenison-Woods, Mary, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1945, 110 pp. Details