Carnarvon Teens Hostel

Run by

• Churches of Christ Federal Aborigines Mission Board (Inc) (1942 - 2009)
  Date: 1968 - 1984?

Related Organisations

• Carnarvon Mission (1945 - 1975?)
  The Carnarvon Teens Hostel accommodated young people from the Carnarvon Mission who were going to high school or working in the Carnarvon township.
  Date: 1968 - 1975?
• Ingada Village (1975? - 1986)
  The Carnarvon Teens Hostel accommodated young people from Ingada Village who were going to high school or working in the Carnarvon township.
  Date: 1975? - 1984?

This page was written by Debra Rosser, last updated 15 February 2023. Sources used to create this entry:

• Information Services, Department for Community Development, Signposts: A Guide for Children and Young People in Care in WA from 1920, 2004 View Publication Details
• Interview conducted by Debra Rosser with Avon and Deslee Moyle, Duncraig, on 15 April 2013 regarding the Carnarvon Teens Hostel.

• Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Bringing Them Home: Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their Families, 1997. View Publication Details
• Wilson, Katrin and Michael V. Robinson., Aboriginal Hostels in Perth : A Comparative Survey, 1971. View Publication Details

For more information and to access your records, follow the links below:

Records

• Department of Aboriginal Affairs [predecessors], Records (1886 - 2004)
• Churches of Christ Federal Aborigines Mission Board Photographs, Western Australia
• Files - Aborigines Departments (1 January 1926 - 16 June 1972)