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Northern Territory - Archival Item
Department of Aboriginal Affairs - Regional Office - Alice Springs - Monthly and Annual Reports - FWOs (1960 - 1961)
- From
- 1960
- To
- 1961
- Location
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This file mainly contains tables of statistics related to the work of the FWOs - Female Welfare Officers - working for the Welfare Branch in Alice Springs. The file covers the years 1960 and 1961 only.
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'Open with exception'.
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Records
This file includes one list of children in the Receiving Home in Alice Springs in 1960. This list provides the name and date of birth of the child, dates of admission and discharge, whether a 'State Child' or a 'Ward', the reason for admission and whether the Child Endowment was being received. The discharge and reason for admittance columns sometimes include information about a child's placement in an institution or foster care.
The file also contains a typed report from the Welfare Officer for 1960-61 which includes information about the Receiving Home in Alice Springs and placements of children in the Northern Territory and interstate.
- Contact
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Please contact National Archives of Australia - Darwin Office:
Postal Address: PO Box 24, Nightcliff NT 0814
Phone: (08) 8924 7666
Email: archives@naa.gov.au
Website: https://www.naa.gov.au/visit-us/northern-territory
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