The majority of the records in this series are open access. Open access records can be ordered from SROWA by any member of the public. A small number of records in this series have restricted access. Individuals will need to apply to the Aboriginal History Research Services in order to access restricted records.
A number of records in this series relate to missions, children's Homes, and the removal of children from families and communities. They include reports on missions and Homes, records regarding the removal, placement, and transfers of children, staff matters, rationing, financial records, investigations into the deaths of children in 'care', and general correspondence. Many of the records include the names of individuals or families in their titles.
The below document contains a list of items in this series that may be of relevance to Care Leavers. The items are arranged by the Home/Institution or theme that they refer to.
We do not currently have any records linked to this organisation, but records may exist. The Find & Connect Support Service can help people who lived in orphanages and children's institutions look for their records.
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The Find & Connect Support Service can help people who lived in orphanages and children's institutions look for their records.
Last updated:
08 April 2022
Cite this: http://www.findandconnect.gov.au/guide/wa/WE00920
First published by the Find & Connect Web Resource Project for the Commonwealth of Australia, 2011
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