Resource

Creator

Western Australia. Department for Community Development

Title

ROADS. An index of locations and access to adoption records.

Secondary Author

Adoption Service, Department for Community Development

Type of Work

Finding Aid

Imprint

Dept. For Community Development, 2005

Url

https://web.archive.org/web/20110327071024/http://www.dcp.wa.gov.au/FosteringandAdoption/Documents/ROADS2006.pdf

Description

This webpage is no longer in operation. This URL was taken from the wayback machine and is dated 27 March 2011.

Related Entries

Archival Collections

• South Perth Hospital Maternity Records (1959 - )

  p. 63

• St Anne's Hospital Records (1937 - 1982)

  Saint Anne’s p.61

• St John of God Hospital, Subiaco, Records (1963? - )

  Saint John of God Hospital Subiaco Records p.62

Glossary Terms

• Adoption (1896 - )
• Lying-in Home (1890s - 1920s)
• Unmarried Mothers

Legislation

• Adoption of Children Act Amendment Act 1971 (1972 - 1995)
• Adoption of Children Act Amendment Act 1973 (1974 - 1995)

Organisations

• Adoption Services, Child Protection and Family Support (1994? - )
• Devonleigh Maternity Home (1931? - 1979)

  Devonleigh, p.37

• Hillcrest Maternity Home (1922 - 1974)
• Home of the Good Shepherd (for 'Destitute Women and Girls') (1902 - 1979?)

  Good Shepherd Home (Leederville) pp.23-24

• Home of the Good Shepherd Industrial School for Girls (1909 - 1979)

  Good Shepherd Home (Leederville) pp.23-24

• Sisters of St John of God (1895 - )

  pp.61-62

• South Perth Community Centre Hospital Inc, South Perth Community Hospital (1956 - 2003)
• South Perth Hospital Inc (2003 - )

  p. 63

• St Anne's Maternity Home (c. 1958 - 1982)
• St Anne's Nursing Home (1937 - c. 1958)

  Saint Anne’s p.61

• St John of God Hospital, Subiaco (1898 - )

  Saint John of God Hospital Subiaco Records p.62

• Wanslea Hostel (1943 - 1946)

  p.55

Related Photos

isRelated

Title

Nurse Mulder Maternity Home

Type

Image

Date

1910 - 1920

Source

Victoria Hobbs collection of photographs, State Library of Western Australia

Details