Archives



Garden Point Collection

The Garden Point Collection is a collection of records relating to the Garden Point Mission on Melville Island and other missions and institutions run by the Catholic Church. Parts of the Collection, including baptismal registers, an admission register, index cards and letter books relating to the Garden Point Mission have been listed and described. Other…

Bringing Them Home Oral History Project [sound recording]

The Bringing Them Home Oral History project is a collection of interviews with members of the Stolen Generations – Aboriginal people affected by child removal policies. The project arose from the Commonwealth Government response to the recommendations of Bringing them Home, the report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait…

Records of the St Mary’s Home for Children

Records of the St Mary’s Home for Children is an archival collection held by Anglicare. It is an incomplete set of records for the St Mary’s Home for Children, dating back to 1957. Access Conditions Anglicare NT will provide any information it can to former residents and to third parties, where permission to release the…

Records held by Roman Catholic Church, Diocese of Darwin

Records held by Roman Catholic Church, Diocese of Darwin is a collection of records relating to the activities of the Roman Catholic Church in Darwin in relation to providing care and accommodation for children in the Northern Territory. From 1882 to 1983 the Catholic Church ran a number of institutions and services for children and…

Records of the Uniting Church in Australia Frontier Services

Records of the Uniting Church in Australia Frontier Services is a large collection of documentary, photographic and other records related to the work of the Australian Inland Mission (AIM) and its successor, the Uniting Church Frontier Services. The AIM ran the Australian Inland Mission Hostel in Alice Springs. Access Conditions This collection is partly restricted…

Records of the Methodist Church of Australasia, Department of Overseas Missions

The Methodist Church of Australasia, Dept of Overseas Missions includes a wide range of documentary and photographic records related to the work of the Methodist Overseas Mission in the Northern Territory. The Methodist Overseas Mission ran missions on Croker, Milingimbi, Elcho and Goulburn Islands and at Yirrkala. Access Conditions This collection is restricted and permission…

Collection 01: Australian Indigenous Ministries papers and pictorial material, 1903-1998

Collection 01: Australian Indigenous Ministries papers and pictorial material, 1903-1998 includes a wide range of documentary and photographic records. Records related to the work of the Aborigines Inland Mission in the Northern Territory and of the Retta Dixon Home in Darwin form part of the collection. Access Conditions This collection is partly restricted and permission…

Family database for Aboriginal Lutherans of Central Australia

The Family database for Aboriginal Lutherans of Central Australia includes data from birth and death records and baptisms for many locations in Central Australia covering the period 1900s to 1980s. It was put together by the Finke River Mission. The records may include information about people from the following language groups – Arrernte Alyawarra, Pintupi,…

Records held by the Lutheran Archives

The Records held by the Lutheran Archives comprise a wide range of records related to the activities of the Lutheran Church of Australia and its predecessors. These include documents and photographs related to missionary activities in the Northern Territory and South Australia. Records cover the period 1838 to the present. Access Conditions Most records held…

Records of Baptist Church Missions, Central Australia

Records of Baptist Church Missions in Central Australia are held by Baptist Mission Australia. These include records, photographs and sound recordings related to the missionary activities of the Australian Baptist Federal Home Mission Board and the Australian Baptist Missionary Society. AccessConditions To access records of Baptist Church Missions in Central Australia held by Baptist Mission…