Swanleigh (1960 - 2010)

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From

1960

To

2010

Categories

Anglican, Hostel, Home, Protestant

Alternative Names

Swanleigh Hostel

Swanleigh in Middle Swan was the new name given in early 1960 to Swan Homes. It was a hostel for country children attending high school in the city. In 2010 Swanleigh became a conference and camp facility.

Locations

7 February 1960 - 2010: Location - Swanleigh was located on the north-east bank of the Swan River, Middle Swan.

Timeline

1943 - 1959: Swan Homes
1960 - 2010: Swanleigh

Series Title: Files - Departmental [Education Department] (1885 - 2000)
Date Range: 1885 - 2000
Reference: S24 [State Records Office of Western Australia Reference code]
Contact: Please contact the Search Room, State Records Office of Western Australia:
Address: Alexander Library Building, James Street West Entrance, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth WA 6000
Phone: (08) 9427 3600
Fax: (08) 9427 3638
Email: sro@sro.wa.gov.au
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Series Title: Former Child Migrants Blue Index Cards (1947 - 1968)
Date Range: 1947 - 1968
Reference: -
Contact: For access to records controlled by the Department of Communities and its predecessors, please contact the Department of Communities Freedom of Information Unit:
Postal Address: Freedom of Information, Department of Communities, Locked Bag 5000, Fremantle WA 6959
Phone: (08) 6414 3344
Email: foi@communities.wa.gov.au
Website :https://www.wa.gov.au/government/document-collections/department-of-communities-freedom-of-information-foi
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Series Title: Former Child Migrants Referral Index (1913 - 1968)
Date Range: 1913 - 1968
Reference: -
Contact: For access to records controlled by the Department of Communities and its predecessors, please contact the Department of Communities Freedom of Information Unit:
Postal Address: Freedom of Information, Department of Communities, Locked Bag 5000, Fremantle WA 6959
Phone: (08) 6414 3344
Email: foi@communities.wa.gov.au
Website :https://www.wa.gov.au/government/document-collections/department-of-communities-freedom-of-information-foi
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Item Title: Ken Pound interviewed by Gwenda Davey in the Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants oral history project (2010)
Date Range: 2010 - 2010
Reference: 5039271 [National Library of Australia Bib ID]
Contact: Please contact a Librarian at Reader Services, National Library of Australia:
Address: National Library of Australia, Canberra ACT 2600
Phone: (02) 6262 1266
Fax: (02) 6273 5081
Website: http://www.nla.gov.au/askalibrarian/
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Series Title: Files - Child Welfare, State Records Office of Western Australia (1917 - 1972)
Date Range: 1917 - 1972
Reference: 3172 [State Records Office of Western Australia Series Number]
Contact: For access to records controlled by the Department of Communities and its predecessors, please contact the Department of Communities Freedom of Information Unit:
Postal Address: Freedom of Information, Department of Communities, Locked Bag 5000, Fremantle WA 6959
Phone: (08) 6414 3344
Email: foi@communities.wa.gov.au
Website :https://www.wa.gov.au/government/document-collections/department-of-communities-freedom-of-information-foi
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Collection Title: Anglican Diocese of Perth, Western Australia, Records (1880s - 2010)
Date Range: 1880 - 2010
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Archivist at Anglican Diocese Archives (The archivist is employed full-time but access to the archives is by appointment only, please arrange at least the day before you wish to access the archives):
Address: 58 Yule Avenue, Middle Swan WA 6056
Phone: (08) 9425 7243
Fax: (08) 9374 5699
Email: archives@perth.anglican.org
Website:http://www.perth.anglican.org/resources/diocesan-archives/
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Series Title: Student Boarder Files, Anglican Diocese of Perth (c. 1940 - c. 1970)
Date Range: 1940 - 1970
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Archivist at Anglican Diocese Archives (The archivist is employed full-time but access to the archives is by appointment only, please arrange at least the day before you wish to access the archives):
Address: 58 Yule Avenue, Middle Swan WA 6056
Phone: (08) 9425 7243
Fax: (08) 9374 5699
Email: archives@perth.anglican.org
Website:http://www.perth.anglican.org/resources/diocesan-archives/
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