Archives



Records of Cases Heard in Children’s Court, Tasmania

Tasmanian Archives holds many series of records of cases heard in children’s courts throughout Tasmania between 1906 and 1986. These files may include the cases of children who became state wards, whose cases often had to go through a court process before a magistrate before becoming state wards. These records are arranged by the individual…

Archives of the Australian Red Cross Society, New South Wales Division, 1914-2014

The Archives of the Australian Red Cross Society, New South Wales Division, 1914-2014, is a collection at the State Library of New South Wales. These records were donated to the State Library in 2014, as part of the centenary of the Australian Red Cross Society’s ‘gift to the nation’, donating its archives and heritage collections…

Records of the Institute of Early Childhood Development Graduates Association

Institute of Early Childhood Development Graduates Association is a collection held by University of Melbourne Archives. It contains records relating to Forest Hill Emergency Kindergarten. Access Conditions This collection is open access. To access these records please contact the University of Melbourne Archives. Records This collection includes records relating to Forest Hill Emergency Kindergarten, such…

Alma Smith and Alva Atkins (nee Smith) papers and photographs relating to missionary work in New South Wales and Western Australia, 1909-2006

Alma Smith and Alva Atkins (nee Smith) papers and photographs relating to missionary work in New South Wales and Western Australia, 1909-2006 is a collection held by the State Library of New South Wales. It contains photographs, slides and textual materials relating to the missionary work of Alma Smith and Alva Atkins, with the United…

Leeper Family Papers

Leeper Family Papers is an archival collection held by University of Melbourne Archives. It contains records relating to pupils at the school at Mount Margaret Mission in Western Australia during the 1930s and 1940s. Access Conditions This collection is open access. Please contact University of Melbourne Archives to access this collection. Records The records in…

Kormilda College collection

Kormilda College is a collection held by the Northern Territory Library. It comprises 291 items relating to the history of Kormilda College (1967-2017), and to the site of the College, dating back to 1950 (when the site was used by QANTAS as an accommodation centre for crew and passengers). The collection came from items in…

Correctional Services records, Northern Territory Government

Correctional Services Records, Northern Territory, include information related to the operation of justice facilities for young people in the Northern Territory. The collection includes some documents pertaining to individuals detained in some of these institutions from the early 1970s onwards. Access Conditions Access to these records is restricted. Prisoners, community-based offenders and juvenile detainees are…

Records held by the Alice Springs Lutheran Archives

The Alice Springs Lutheran Archives collection primarily relates to the history of the Lutheran Mission Block and Lutheran cottages on that site. It includes photographs, oral history recordings, operational documents, church bulletins and lists of residents and their house parents. Access Conditions The majority of records held by the Alice Springs Lutheran Archives are open…

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…