Consultation – Understanding Child Welfare Records

Have you encountered terms, acronyms or abbreviations on child welfare records that have left you scratching your head? Are we missing some on the site? Help us build a guide to cut through the confusion around reading records.
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Cardinal Pell, the Church or Civil Society: Who’s on Trial?

The Pell case is currently being heard in Melbourne’s Magistrates’ Court, but what kind of impact does this type of trial have on Care Leavers? Cardinal Pell, the Church or Civil Society: Who’s on Trial? Guest Post by Frank Golding
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Support Service Series – Lotus Place, Qld

The Support Service Series showcases Find & Connect Services in each state. Here you can get an idea of what happens after you contact a service.
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More information, more easily – Find & Connect in 2018

Following the end of the Royal Commission, 2018 is a time to take stock, plan the next phase of the website, and clarify what we hope to achieve this year..
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Opening Times & Achievements 2017

Before we shut down for the year we thought we’d share some of our achievements over 2017, made possible by the engagement of these groups and individuals.
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Royal Commission Final Report – Volume 8 Recordkeeping and Information Sharing

The Final Report of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse was released on Friday 15 December 2017. This blog post is a quick response to the recommendations of the Royal Commission relating to recordkeeping.
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Support Service Series – Wattle Place, NSW

The Support Service Series showcases Find & Connect Services in each state. Here you can get an idea of what happens after you contact a service.
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Support Service Series – Brolga Place, NT

The Support Service Series showcases Find & Connect Services in each state. Here you can get an idea of what happens after you contact a service.
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Find & Connect Blog Wins Award!

We are pleased to announce that our blog won a Mander Jones Award at this year’s Australian Society of Archivists Conference!
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RAD2 Grants: the first 10 projects

tn_homes Late last year, 17 organisations were successful in their application for funding under the Records Access Documentation (RAD2) Grants. Here’s what they achieved.
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