Trainee Information and Departmental Administration records is an archival collection held by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing. It contains records of children and young people from Victorian juvenile justice institutions including: Winlaton Youth Training Centre, Nunawading Youth Residential Centre, Melbourne Youth Justice Centre (Parkville). (Note: The Social Welfare Act 1960 introduced the word…
Private and Professional papers of Leonard Tierney is an archival collection held at the University of Melbourne Archives. Dr Leonard James Tierney OAM (1925-1996) attained a Master of Science in Social Work in 1954 and a doctorate from Columbia University in 1974. Tierney was a leading social work practitioner and scholar, and an active member…
The Records of the Immigrants’ Aid Society are held by the Royal Melbourne Hospital Archives. The Immigrants’ Aid Society was a predecessor institution to the Royal Melbourne Hospital – Royal Park Campus (formerly known as Mount Royal Hospital). Access Conditions You can request information from the Royal Melbourne Hospital Archives. Access to patient medical records…
Kilmany Family Care Family Group Home Records date from 1981 to 1996 and relate to the family group homes run by Kilmany Family Care. The collection includes client files, day books, address books, financial records, photographs. Access Conditions Former residents (and their families) should contact the Uniting Heritage Service to find information, and access personal…
Records from Tally Ho is a collection of records dating from 1903 to 2019 about Tally Ho Boys’ Training Farm and Tally Ho Youth Services, but the majority of records are from 1920 to 1989. Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited holds minimal records from Tally Ho prior to the 1980s and has, for some time,…
The records of UnitingCare Harrison relate to the community services programs run by the agency and its predecessors from 1960 to 2017. Access Conditions Former residents (and their families) should contact the Uniting Heritage Service to find information, and access personal files. The Uniting Heritage Service is a free service that helps individuals access information…
The records of UnitingCare Werribee Support and Housing are from 1985 until 2017 and relate to the organisation’s activities of foster care through the Bridges program. Access Conditions Former residents (and their families) should contact the Uniting Heritage Service to find information, and access personal files. The Uniting Heritage Service is a free service that…
Barwon Association for Youth Support and Accommodation Records date from around 1982 to 2015. The collection includes records about Wahroonga Hostel, Lismore House and other services operated by Barwon Association for Youth Support and Accommodation and its subsequent agency Barwon Youth. The records are held by Meli. Access Conditions Conditional Access – For access to…
Menzies Home – Client Records is a collection of records dated from 1914 up to 2014. The records relate to children and young people who lived in Menzies Home for Boys, Menzies Home for Children, and Minton Boys’ Home, as well as in out-of-home care facilities run by Menzies Inc. between 2001 and 2014. The…
The Samuel MacMahon Wadham Papers are held at University of Melbourne Archives. Samuel Wadham (1891-1972) came to Australia in 1926, to take up the position of Professor of Agriculture at the University of Melbourne. Throughout his life, Wadham was involved with a wide range of scientific and community organisations, particularly in rural Victoria, including the…
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