Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
Quote this number to access your records: Queensland State Archives Series ID, S19704
These records are held by Queensland State Archives.
This register contains details of two-year-old children admitted to and discharged from Warilda. It also includes information about visits to hospitals and schools, and records infectious diseases the child has contracted during their time at Warilda.
Access to this series is restricted for 100 years in order to protect personal privacy. To apply for access to these records please contact Queensland State Archives.
Information recorded for admissions includes child’s name, date of admission, date of birth, religion, whether they were christened, immunisations they have received, allergies, reason for admission, general health notes, and names and addresses of parents where known.
Information recorded for discharges include child’s name, date of discharge, reason for discharge, immunisation details, general health notes, where the child was discharged to, and names and address of foster parents where applicable.
Information recorded for hospital visits includes the child’s name, date of visit, name of hospital, reason for visit, permission from parents, and further appointments.
Information recorded about infectious diseases includes child’s name, date of infection, and the name of disease.
Information about visits to the deaf school or “spastic centre” are recorded for a small number of children.