This series comprises two separate sets of records created by the South Australia Youth Training Centre [SAYTC] at Magill from 1978 to 1993. Personal disposition/property advice forms from 1978 to 1993 and Receipt for mandate and/or person named thereon forms from 1979 to 1990. They contain information required for the official handover of youths from…
These records contain notes about the conduct of boys at the Magill Reformatory. It includes the boys name and admission number, the date, and a note on general conduct (e.g. “satisfactory, improving, unreliable” or a short note about an event such as “stole from store”). Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the…
These two books records details about punishments administered to boys at the Magill Reformatory and, later, the McNally Training School. It contains information including date, day, boys’ name, “offence” (reason for punishment), punishment, who inflicted the punishment, and witnesses to it. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to…
This Register of Admissions contains entries for children admitted to the Industrial School (1862-1877), the Boys Reformatory School (1869-1882), and the Girls Reformatory School (1871-1882). Although the register appears to have started in 1873, it does contain entries for children admitted from 1862. Access Conditions This Register is Open Access and can be viewed at…
Title across top as above. Date in top left hand corner. Entries across two pages. Left hand page: (1) Number; (2) Name; (3) Age; (4) Ship; (5) How long in Australian colonies; (6) Date of arrival in South Australia; (7) Late place of residence; (8) Usual occupation; (9) What relatives in the Colony, where living,…
Files relating to families and individuals, arranged alphabetically by surname. Files were begun by the Aborigines Department but then transferred and maintained by the Department of Social Welfare and its successors. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State Records. Although some very early…
Files relating to Aboriginal people deceased by 1971. Arranged alphabetically by surname. Files were begun by the Aborigines Department but then transferred and maintained by the Department of Social Welfare and its successors. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State Records. Although some…
Files containing personal information about adopted children and their adoptive parents. Arranged alphabetically by adopting parent’s surnames from 1971. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State Records. Although some very early records relating to children in care in South Australia are open for…
Closed files on individual clients of the department including children. Arranged alphabetically. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State Records. Although some very early records relating to children in care in South Australia are open for access, most records relating to children are…
List of names of children available for adoption with date of birth and location. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State Records. Although some very early records relating to children in care in South Australia are open for access, most records relating to…
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