This series contains correspondence between the Superintendent/Manager of Cherbourg Aboriginal Settlement and the State Government Departments responsible for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs, local hospitals, churches, researchers, organisations, individuals, and other Aboriginal settlements. The records cover a wide variety of topics relating to the administration of Cherbourg. Many of the records relate to Child…
This series contains 103 certificates of ‘Extract from Birth Entry’ for Cherbourg residents born between 1968 and 1981 at various hospitals in Queensland (mostly Cherbourg Hospital, Wondai Hospital, and Murgon Maternity Hospital). They contain information including name, date and place of birth, sex, register entry number, district, date, and District Registrar’s name and signature. The…
These registers contain details of people born at Palm Island Aboriginal Settlement between 1942 and 1984. They include information such as name of child, date and place of birth, sex, names of parents, age of mother, dates of district and departmental registration, and, for earlier entries, child endowment details. Access Conditions Records in this series…
This file is part of a series of correspondence received or sent by the Kowanyama Aboriginal Community District Office. Queensland State Archives does not provide details about the contents of this file, however as access to this file is restricted it is likely to contain some level of personal details relating to residents of Kowanyama…
This series contains cards recording details about children placed at Wilson Youth Hospital and Sir Leslie Wilson Youth Centre. They include information such as child’s name, date and place of birth, religion, and basic information about the child’s placement or transfers between various institutions in Queensland. Access Conditions Records in this series are restricted for…
This series contains two registers recording details of Cherbourg residents. Information in these registers includes resident’s names, date of birth, and birthplace. The dates that the registers were created are unclear, but they contain information about residents who were born between c.1895 and 1988. Access Conditions Access to this series is restricted for 100 years…
This register records details about births at Cherbourg between 1934 and 1987. It includes information such as date of birth, parent’s names, child’s name, sex, and other remarks. The register also includes population lists for the years 1985-1987. Access Conditions Access to this series is restricted for 100 years to protect personal privacy. To apply…
This series contains cards recording details about child endowment payments made for children residing at Cherbourg. The cards include information such as name of person receiving payment (typically mother or guardian), their ID number, name of spouse, names and dates of birth of children, date of deposit or withdrawal of payments, account balance, and other…
This series contains a list of residents of Cherbourg who were admitted to or discharged from hospital. The list includes the name of the individual, the date they were admitted, and the date they were discharged from hospital. Access Conditions Access to this series is restricted for 65 years to protect personal privacy. To apply…
This series contains 4429 cards containing details about residents of Cherbourg, as recorded by the Superintendent of Cherbourg. The cards include information such as individual’s name, sex, religion, date and place of birth, employment, identification number, parent’s names and identification numbers, spouse’s name and identification number, date, place, and type of marriage, name, sex, and…
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