The Vietnamese Community in Australia, Queensland Chapter is a non-profit service provider funded by the Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services. It was established in 1979 and incorporated in 1988. The organisation assists disadvantaged Vietnamese families and individuals in the Southwest Brisbane Region and its surrounding areas. It ran the Vietnamese Community Family…
The Bethesda Hostel, in Rockhampton, was run by the Salvation Army. Previously, it was known as the Bethesda Hospital and Hostel. In 1976, it was renamed Bethesda Hostel and Childrens’ Home.
The Bethesda Hostel and Children’s Home, in Rockhampton, was run by the Salvation Army. It opened in 1976. Previously it was known as the Bethesda Hostel. In 1977, it was renamed Bethesda Children’s Home.
The Glenties Mothers’ Hospital, in Rockhampton, was run by the Salvation Army. Until 1924, it had been known as the Glenties Rescue Home. It provided care for babies awaiting adoption, and young girls who were pregnant, destitute or homeless. It also functioned as a private maternity hospital for married women. In 1938, it was renamed…
The Bethesda Hospital and Hostel, in Rockhampton, was run by the Salvation Army. It opened in 1968. Previously it was known as the Bethesda Mothers’ Hospital. It was renamed Bethesda Hostel in 1970.
The Glenties Rescue Home, in Rockhampton, was established by the Salvation Army in 1902. It provided care for babies awaiting adoption and young girls who were pregnant, destitute or homeless. It also functioned as a private maternity hospital for married women from 1918. In 1924, it was renamed Glenties Mothers’ Hospital. Glenties Rescue Home was…
The Adele Kieseker Collection, Reference code 3379, is a collection of material relating to the Queen Alexandra Home and the fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War Two. Access Conditions Please contact Heritage Collections, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland for information about accessing this collection.
The United Protestant Association Home, at Corinda, was a children’s home run by the United Protestant Association of Queensland. It opened in 1951 and around 1960 became known as Beulah Home. At the United Protestant Association Home, approximately 20 Protestant girls, mainly state wards, were housed in dormitories containing two to five beds.
Records Created by the Anglican Men’s Society, Series AMENS160, contains photographs, general correspondence, reports, legal documents, news clippings, newsletters and other miscellaneous material related to the Anglican Men’s Society. Access Conditions Access conditions related to these records vary according to the nature of the record. Note: This webpage is no longer in operation. This URL…
The Pallarenda Family Group Home – Correspondence is held by the Presbyterian Church of Queensland. These records consist of correspondence about the Home’s administration, registration and general issues. The PCQ Archives has advised that there are very few surviving records for this Home and its residents. Access Conditions To request access to the Pallarenda Family…
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