Operational Registers are records that were kept in Queensland government-run institutions, including juvenile justice institutions, and were later transferred to the custody of the Departments responsible for Child Welfare. The publication Missing Pieces (2001) used the term ‘Operational Registers’ to describe records of an institution’s day-to-day operations and routine activities, as well as specific matters…
Client Files, Queensland Government-run Institutions relate to children and young people up to the time they were discharged from State care. These children and young people were placed in a variety of situations – some were cared for at home, others in institutions, in foster care or other alternative care arrangements. Access Conditions Access to…
Institution Files are records that were kept by Queensland government-run institutions, including juvenile justice institutions, and were later transferred to the custody of the Departments responsible for child welfare. The publication Missing Pieces (2001) describes these Institution Files as including details about children in the institution, such as when they were admitted and when they…
BoysTown Records is an archival collection comprising various records from BoysTown and its related residential facilities. The records relating to former residents include admission and discharge records and student files. The more recent records are more extensive and include copies of education certificates and other information. The collection includes historical material such as issues of…
The Tarragindi Lodge Records are held by BoysTown. The following information about the collection was published in A Piece of the Story in 1999. ‘A register of all boys has been maintained and this includes personal details. Most recent records are more extensive and include copies of education certificates and other information’. Access Conditions For…
The Albion Lodge Records held by Boystown include a register of all boys who were residents. The register contains personal details. The most recent records are more extensive and include copies of education certificates and other information. Access Conditions For access to these records please contact yourtown. Information is available to the person to whom…
The Anglican Records and Archives Centre (Diocese of Brisbane) has advised that the following records exist in relation to Tufnell Residential and Community Care: List of children in care 1993; Case records 1990s; Advice of movement of children in care 1996-1997; diaries 1990s; and Correspondence 1994-1996. Access Conditions For access to these records please contact…
The Ben White House records are held by Save the Children Fund Queensland and contain some records relating to former residents. Access Conditions For access to these records please contact Save the Children Fund Queensland. Records The publication Missing Pieces (2001) states that Save the Children holds the following records exist in relation to former…
The Beemar Yumba Maud Phillips Memorial Children’s Shelter Records include occupancy reports, with names of children and information forms completed by parents at the time the children entered the home. The records date back to the opening of the shelter in 1985. Access Conditions Conditional access – some information in these records may be restricted…
Carramar Records is an archival collection containing client files, administrative records and operational registers for Carramar Receiving and Assessment Centre, Carramar Children’s Home, Townsville Receiving Depot and Townsville Orphanage. Access Conditions Former residents wishing to access records about their time in care can contact the Right to Information Unit, Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services…
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