Foster Homes - Proposed Establishment in the Northern Territory is an archival file containing correspondence between the Director of the Welfare Branch of the Northern Territory Administration and the Director of the Tasmanian Social Welfare Department. It contains information about receiving homes in Tasmania.
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Sources used to compile this entry: George, Karen and George, Gary, 'Correspondence files relating to social development with "SD" prefix (1974 - 1980)', in Find & Connect web resource, Find & Connect Web Resource Project for the Commonwealth of Australia, 2012, http://www.findandconnect.gov.au/ref/nt/biogs/YE00229b.htm.
Prepared by: Caroline Evans
Created: 6 May 2013, Last modified: 11 December 2014