This series contains 43 report books recording daily observations made by staff of children in their care. There are three different types of report book in this series – infants (babies up to 2 years old); 2 year olds; and an isolation book recording information about children isolated due to medical conditions. Observations were made…
This series contains details of children who received vaccines while at Diamantina Receiving Depot and Infant’s Home and Warilda. The vaccines administered included those for poliomyelitis, diptheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), and vaccinations for the 1968 “Hong Kong” flu pandemic which were administered to both children and staff. Information recorded includes child’s name, address, gender,…
This series contains admission registers recording details of students who attended the Leslie Wilson Centre School. The School admitted children who were attending the Wilson Youth Hospital, Wilson Youth Centre, and Sir Leslie Wilson Youth Detention Centre. Information contained in the registers includes child’s name, admission number, date of admission, date of birth and age…
This series contains admission registers recording details of students who attended the school at the Westbrook Farm Home for Boys. Information contained in the registers includes child’s name, admission number, date of admission, date of birth and age on admission, parent’s names, occupations, and address, religious denomination, school grade, date of leaving the school, and…
This admission register contains details about children who attended the Purga Aboriginal State School. Information contained in the register includes child’s name, admission number, date of admission, age on admission, place of residence (town name only), parent’s occupation, religious denomination, school grade, date of leaving the school, and date of re-admission where relevant. Access Conditions…
This admission register contains details about children who attended the Hope Vale State School, associated with the Hope Vale Mission. Information contained in the register includes child’s name, admission number, date of admission, date of birth and age on admission, parent’s names, occupations and residence, religious denomination, school grade, date of leaving school, and date…
This register contains details of punishments administered to girls at Karala House. Information in the register includes the name of girl, date of punishment, reason for punishment (referred to as ‘crime’), action taken (type of punishment), and number of days of sentenced punishment. The register also includes newspaper clippings describing instances of punishment at Karrala,…
This series contains 5594 cards recording personal details about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living on Palm Island. The purpose of the Social History Cards was to record details of applications or approvals for social security benefits. The cards often contain information about a person’s family and marital relationships, including information about the person’s…
This series contains 1194 cards recording personal details about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living at Yarrabah. The purpose of the Social History Cards was to record details of applications or approvals for social security benefits. The cards often contain information about a person’s family and marital relationships, including information about the person’s children…
This series contains 615 cards recording personal details about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living at Edward River, Mapoon, Mitchell River, and Normanton. The cards contain information including identification number, name, tribal name, protectorate, year and place of birth, parent’s names and “race”, spouses name and “race”, date and place of marriage, and whether…
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