These Admission Registers relate to relate to St Vincent’s Orphanage (also known as St Vincent’s Home), Nudgee. Entries in the register record details of each child, including biographical information, parent or guardian information, employment details and remarks. Access Conditions These records are open access and have been digitised by QSA. To access this register click…
These Admission Registers relate to the Townsville Orphanage and Townsville Receiving Depot. The registers contain information about children admitted to the Townsville Orphanage and Receiving Depot, including name, age, date of admission, birthplace, parent’s names and occupations, whether parents are living, reasons for child’s admission, and dates of placements and discharge. Access Conditions Some of…
The Registers of Nursing Homes, Series ID 16530, is a record created and kept by the Rockhampton Receiving Depot. The register records the details of Nursing Homes that operated for the purposes of nursing and caring for children under the age of three years. The register includes information such as name of the manager of…
The Registers of Children Hired Out, Series ID 16526, relate to the Rockhampton Orphanage, later Rockhampton Receiving Depot. Details include: name of employer and address, name of child, age of child, date sent to service and any remarks. The dates that the child was returned to the orphanage or was discharged are also provided. A…
These Admission Registers relate to the Rockhampton Orphanage, later the Rockhampton Receiving Depot. These registers of admission include the following details for each child: name and age of child, date admitted, date of birth, place of birth, religion, parent’s name and occupation (if known), whether the parents are living or dead and a brief history…
The Register of Applicants, Series ID 16527, relates to the Rockhampton Receiving Depot. This register lists applicants who wished to hire out the services of children at the Depot.The applicant’s name and address is given, the applicant’s religion, the date the application was received, whether male or female and any remarks. Comments include: location of…
The Registers of Illegitimate Children, Series ID 16529, relate to the Rockhampton Receiving Depot. This alphabetical register lists the name and address of the mother, the date of the child’s birth, Commissioner’s Reference No. and the Reference/Registration number. Access Conditions This register has been digitised and is viewable online via the Queensland State Archives item…
The Registers of Children Released on Probation, Series ID 19368, relate to St Joseph’s Home, Neerkol (also known as Meteor Park Orphanage). Details recorded include name and address of person to whom released, name and date of birth of child, when committed and remarks. Access Conditions Access to this register is restricted for 100 years…
These Admission Registers, Series ID 16531, relate to St. Joseph’s Orphanage, Bucasia (Mackay). This register of admissions to St. Joseph’s Orphanage provides the following details of each child:- name, place of birth (if known), date of birth, date admitted, reason for admission, on what terms admitted, date and to whom discharged, reason for discharge, name…
The Admission Registers, Series ID 16533, relate to St Joseph’s Home, Neerkol (also known as Meteor Park Orphanage). They provide the following details of each child: Admission number, name, place and date of birth, date of admission, reason for admission, on what terms admitted, date of discharge, to whom discharged, for what purpose discharged (eg….