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Child Migrants Trust – Contact Details

Please contact the Child Migrants Trust: Postal Address: 169 Riversdale Road, Hawthorn, Victoria, 3122 Phone: 1800 04 05 09 Website: https://www.childmigrantstrust.com/contact

Papers and photographs of Sister Ruby Hyde

Papers and photographs of Sister Ruby Hyde is held by the State Library of South Australia. It includes a collection of photographs taken by Hyde when she was Matron at Colebrook Home Access Conditions Please contact the State Library of South Australia about access to these records, as written permission is required. Records This is…

Lantern slides taken by Ruby Hyde

Lantern slides taken by Ruby Hyde are images held by the State Library of South Australia. They are slides taken or collected by Hyde when she was Matron of Colebrook Home. Access Conditions Out of copyright. Many images are available online on the State Library of South Australia website. Five of the slides require special…

Liverpool Asylum Records, State Archives NSW

These are records created by the Liverpool Asylum for the Infirm and Destitute, later known as Liverpool State Hospital and Home, that are held by Museums of History NSW (State Archives). The records contain information about patients of the institution, and include registers of admissions and discharge/death, patient case files, medical records, staff report books…

Roll of inmates [Shaftesbury Girls Reformatory, South Head]

Roll of inmates is a record held by Museums of History (State Archives) New South Wales. It contains information about children admitted to the Shaftesbury Reformatory, including name, offence, sentence, date of conviction, court, and ‘disposal of child’ (where the child went on being discharged from the reformatory). Access information These records are open and…

Rabbit, Peat and Milson Island Mental Hospital records, State Archives NSW

These are records created by the Peat and Milson Island Mental Hospital, previously known as the Rabbit Island Mental Hospital, or Rabbit Island Hospital for the Insane, that are held by Museums of History NSW (State Archives). The records contain information about patients of the institution, and include registers of admissions and discharge/death, medical journals…

Bidura records, State Archives NSW

These are records created by Bidura (also known as Glebe Depot or Metropolitan Girls’ Shelter) that are held by Museums of History NSW (State Archives). The records contain information about children that spent time at Bidura, and include admission and discharge registers, weekly reports, institutional files, and account books. Access conditions Access to these records…

Waterfall Sanatorium Records

Waterfall Sanatorium Records describes records that were created by Waterfall Sanatorium and in some cases the Garrawarra Hospital from 1909 to 1971. The records held at the Museums of History NSW (State Archives) contain a range of types from admission cards, case books and histories, to cemetery registers. It is not known if children are…

City of Melville Libraries and Museums

City of Melville Libraries and Museums holds the historical and library collections for the City of Melville council, which encompasses the suburbs of Bicton, Applecross, Ardross, Melville, Kardinya, Booragoon, and Murdoch. It holds a collection of over 300 items and records from Heathcote Reception Home.

City of Melville Libraries and Museums – Contact Details

Please contact City of Melville Libraries and Museums: Phone: (08) 9364 0138 Email: melville.museums@melville.wa.gov.au Website: https://www.melvillecity.com.au/things-to-do/libraries/library-and-museums-catalogue