Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
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Quote this number to access your records: Queensland State Archives Series ID, 996
These records are held by Queensland State Archives.
The Isolation Register, Series ID 996, relates to the Westbrook Youth Detention Centre. It contains a record of boys who underwent solitary confinement or isolation time as punishment for misdemeanours committed while at the Westbrook Youth Detention Centre. Details recorded include date, time (start of punishment time), name of the boy, type of isolation (eg. In cell, yard, sent to bed, etc.), signature of the staff member supervising, time released, and whether an incident report had been made (yes or no). Later entries include a brief description of the offence or misdemeanour in the last field.
Access to this register is restricted for 100 years to protect personal privacy. To apply for access to this register please contact Queensland State Archives.