Browse Categories - P
List of Categories
- Peak Body
- Peak Bodies are organisations, often formed out of grass roots activism or interest in a particular issue, which act as a representative voice for the people and or groups who are their members.
- Aboriginal Child, Family and Community Care State Secretariat (NSW) Inc
- Alliance for Forgotten Australians (2006 - )
- Policy
- The term Policy refers to a guiding principle adopted by a group, sector or government with respect to a particular issue.
- Aboriginal Child Placement Principle (1987 - )
- Presbyterian
- The term Presbyterian describes a person or organisation affiliated with the Presbyterian Church.
- Airlie (1914 - c. 1971)
- Australian Protestant Orphans' Society (1909 - 1983?)
- Blackwood (1921 - 1984)
- Blairgowrie (1911 - 1952)
- Burnside (1986 - 2000)
- Burnside Homes for Children (1978 - 1986)
- Burnside Presbyterian Homes for Children (1955 - 1978)
- Burnside Presbyterian Orphan Homes (1911 - 1955)
- Cornerstone (1990s - 2010)
- Cumbrae (1912 - 1987)
- Dr Dill Macky Memorial Home (1922 - 1983)
- Dr Dill Macky Memorial Home for Children, Auburn (1917 - 1982)
- Dunkeld (1913 - 2000)
- Eskdale (1915 - 1953)
- Glencoe (1918 - 1949)
- Ivanhoe (1919 - 1984)
- Kyle Williams Home (1947 - 2003)
- Lincluden (1931 - 1989)
- Margaret Harris Hospital (1917 - 1982)
- Montrose Family Group Home (1965 - 2013)
- New Anchor (c. 1990 - c. 1999)
- Novar (1916 - 1952)
- Presbyterian Adoption Agency (1950s - 1970s)
- Presbyterian Church of Australia (1803 - )
- Presbyterian Metropolitan Mission (1900 - 1973?)
- Presbyterian Social Services (1988 - )
- Queen Victoria Hospital for Women and Babies (1895 - 1978)
- Reid Home (1922 - 1977)
- Ritchie Home (1928 - 1941)
- Robertson (1919 - 1977)
- Ross (1935 - 1985)
- Son of the Rock (1920 - 1979)
- St Andrew's Presbyterian Boys' Hostel (1923 - 1945?)
- Troup (1933 - 1976)
- Uniting Burnside (2000 - )
- War Memorial Home (1922 - 1982)
- Principal Act
- A Principal Act is the original piece of legislation enacted to introduce a particular policy. A Principal Act can be amended (changed) by Amending Acts.
- Aborigines Act 1969 (1969 - 1983)
- Aborigines Protection Act 1909 (1909 - 1969)
- Adoption Act 2000 (2000 - )
- Adoption Information Act 1990 (1990 - 2003)
- Adoption of Children Act 1965 (1965 - 2003)
- Apprentices Act 1894 (1894 - 1901)
- Apprentices Act 1901 (1901 - 1969)
- Apprenticeship Act 1828 (1828 - 1844)
- Apprenticeship Act 1844 (1844 - 1894)
- Apprenticeship Act 1851 (1851 - 1901)
- Child Protection (Prohibited Employment) Act 1998 (1998 - 2005)
- Child Welfare (Commonwealth Agreement Ratification) Act 1941 (1941 - )
- Child Welfare (Commonwealth Agreement Ratification) Act 1962 (1962 - )
- Child Welfare Act 1923 (1923 - 1939)
- Child Welfare Act 1939 (1939 - 1987)
- Children (Care and Protection) Act 1987 (1987 - 2010)
- Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 (1987 - )
- Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987 (1987 - )
- Children (Equality of Status) Act 1976 (1976 - 1996)
- Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 (1998 - )
- Children's Court Act 1987 (1987 - )
- Children's Protection Act 1892 (1892 - 1902)
- Children's Protection Act 1902 (1902 - 1923)
- Community Welfare Act 1982 (1981 - 1987)
- Community Welfare Act 1987 (1987 - )
- Custody of Children and Children's Settlements Act 1894 (1894 - 1899)
- Custody of Infants Act 1875 (1875 - 1899)
- Deserted Wives and Children Act 1840 (1840 - 1901)
- Deserted Wives and Children Act 1901 (1901 - 1964)
- Deserted Wives and Children Act of 1840 as amended by the Act of 1858 (1858 - 1901)
- Destitute Children Act 1866 (1866 - 1901)
- Family Endowment Act 1927 (1927 - 1941)
- Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (2009 - )
- Infant Convicts Act 1849 (1849 - 1901)
- Infant Convicts Adoption Act 1901 (1901 - 1939)
- Infant Protection Act 1904 (1904 - 1923)
- Infants' Custody Act 1854 (1854 - 1875)
- Infants' Custody and Settlements Act (1899 - )
- Infants' Home, Ashfield Act 1924 (1924 - )
- Infants' Marriage Settlements Act 1856 (1856 - 1899)
- Juvenile Migrants Act 1926 (1926 - 1999)
- Juvenile Migrants Apprenticeship Act 1923 (1923 - 1926)
- Miscellaneous Acts (Community Welfare) Repeal and Amendment Act 1987 (1987 - 2007)
- Neglected Children and Juvenile Offenders Act 1905 (1905 - 1923)
- Orphan School Estates Act 1826 (1826 - 1881)
- Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (1998 - )
- Reformatory and Industrial Schools Act 1901 (1901 - 1905)
- Reformatory Schools Act 1866 (1869 - 1901)
- State Children Relief Act 1881 (1881 - 1901)
- State Children Relief Act 1901 (1901 - 1923)
- Status of Children Act 1996 (1996 - )
- Protestant
- The term Protestant describes a person or organisation affiliated with any one of the Protestant Churches. With child welfare, services were often clustered under the umbrella terms of Protestant and Catholic.
- Aborigines Inland Mission (1905 - 1998)
- Aborigines Inland Mission Bible Training College (1953 - 1973)
- Adelaide Walker Family Group Home (1982 - 1990s)
- Adelaide Walker Home (1951 - 1980)
- Arleston Young Men's Hostel (1943 - 1960s)
- Avona Hostel (1947 - c. 1962)
- Bailey Cottage (1969 - 1979?)
- Birralee (1971 - c. 1977)
- Blackwood (1921 - 1984)
- Bomaderry Aboriginal Children's Home (1908 - 1980)
- Buckland Group Home (1978 - 1990s)
- Buena Vista (1950 - 1982)
- Bungarimbil Adolescent and Family Care Program (c. 1989 - 2001?)
- Bungarimbil Boys' Home (1957 - 1983)
- Burnside (1986 - 2000)
- Burnside Homes for Children (1978 - 1986)
- Burnside Presbyterian Homes for Children (1955 - 1978)
- Burnside Presbyterian Orphan Homes (1911 - 1955)
- Bush Church Aid Society (1919 - )
- Camp Toukley (c. 1954 - )
- Care Leavers Records and Archives (2014 - ), Anglicare
- Carramar (1961 - 1984)
- Carramar Homes (c. 1950 - 2014)
- Charlton Boys' Home, Ashfield (1966 - 1970s)
- Charlton Boys' Home, Bowral (1960 - 1970)
- Charlton Boys' Home, Castle Hill (1960 - 1970)
- Charlton Memorial Home (1942 - 1966)
- Child and Adolescent Specialist Programs and Accommodation (c. 2000 - )
- Church Missionary Society Home for Half-Castes, Mulgoa (1942 - c. 1947)
- Church of England Boys' Home (1917 - 1970s)
- Church of England Children's Homes, Burwood (1927 - 1993)
- Church of England Girls' Home, Carlingford (1913 - 1970s)
- Church of England Homes (c. 1884 - 1984)
- Church of England Orphanage (1893 - 1927)
- Churches of Christ in New South Wales (1851 - )
- Cooinoo Home for Destitute Children (1924 - 1970?)
- Cornerstone (1990s - 2010)
- Cornwell Group Home (1980s - 1990s)
- Coventry Home (1933 - 1985?)
- Crecy Group Home (c. 1971 - c. 1990)
- Cumbrae (1912 - 1987)
- Deaconess Children's Home and Domestic Training School (1893 - 1914)
- Deaconess Children's Home, Strathfield (1929 - 1936)
- Dr Dill Macky Memorial Home (1922 - 1983)
- Dr Dill Macky Memorial Home for Children, Auburn (1917 - 1982)
- Dundas Boys' Home (1930 - 1936)
- Dunkeld (1913 - 2000)
- Dunmore Boys' Home (1936 - c. 1982)
- Ellimatta (1945 - 1982)
- Ellimeek (1945 - 1982)
- Elsie Cook Cottage (c. 1969 - 1977?)
- Family Group Home, Lismore United Protestant Association (1984 - 1993?)
- Field Cottage (c. 1970 - c. 1990)
- FRYAR Cottage (1993 - c. 1995)
- George Brown College (1942? - 1946?)
- George Green Home (1982 - 1993?)
- Glen Eden Home (1947 - 1961)
- Glencoe (1918 - 1949)
- Gumleigh (1956 - 1983)
- Havilah Group Home (1979 - c. 1985)
- Havilah Little Children's Home (1918 - c. 1980)
- Heighway House Project (1960 - 1979?)
- Henson Cottage (1982 - 1990s)
- Hillview Cottage (1983 - 1996)
- Inasmuch Children's Home (1956 - 1986)
- Ivanhoe (1919 - 1984)
- Katie Julia Thompson Memorial Home (1968 - 1993)
- King Edward VII Home, Auburn (1911 - 1917)
- Kingsdene Special School and Residential Service (1976 - 2010)
- Kingsleigh Group Home (1980 - 2002)
- Kyle Williams Home (1947 - 2003)
- The Laurels (1950 - 1978)
- Lawson Rural Centre (1944 - 1950?)
- Lillimur (1947 - 1978)
- Lincluden (1931 - 1989)
- Lisgar Children's Home (1914 - 1929)
- Lisgar Home (1970? - 2002)
- Lisgar Hostel (1955 - 1986)
- Lisgar Training Home for Domestic Servants (1870 - 1909)
- Lutanda Children's Home (1930 - 1984)
- Lutanda Children's Services (1954 - )
- Marella Aboriginal Temporary Care (1979 - 1990s)
- Marella Mission Farm (1948 - c. 1986)
- Melrose (1952 - 1982)
- Milleewa Home for Boys (1919 - 1966)
- Mowbray Park (1929 - 1959)
- Murray Vale (1958 - 1983)
- Native Workers' Training College (1938 - 1953)
- New Anchor (c. 1990 - c. 1999)
- New South Wales Protestant Federation Children's Home (1921 - 1980)
- North Coast Children's Home (1920 - c. 2000)
- Ohio Boys' Home (1950 - c. 1965)
- Orana Group Home (1970? - 1980?)
- Paul Street Adolescent Program (2002 - c. 2017)
- Phillips Cottage (1982 - 1990?)
- Presbyterian Church of Australia (1803 - )
- Presbyterian Social Services (1988 - )
- Protestant Orphan School (1850 - 1886)
- Quipolli Children's Home (c. 1930 - c. 1935)
- Rathgar (1941 - 1983)
- Rathmore (1943 - 1948)
- Reid Home (1922 - 1977)
- Ritchie Home (1928 - 1941)
- Robertson (1919 - 1977)
- Robinson House (1970s - c. 1991)
- Seventh Day Adventist Adoption Agency ( - 1993)
- Singleton Aboriginal Children's Home (1910 - 1920)
- Singleton Home (1905 - 1910)
- Son of the Rock (1920 - 1979)
- St Alban's Home for Boys (1920 - 1980)
- St Andrew's Home (c. 1960 - 1986)
- St Christopher's Home for Little Children (1928 - 1978)
- St Christopher's Home, Young (1927 - 1940?)
- St Clair Aboriginal Mission (1893 - 1923)
- St George's Training Farm Home for Boys (1927 - 1930)
- St Michael's Church of England War Memorial Children's Home (1957 - 1970?)
- St Saviour's Children's Home (1929 - 1982)
- St Saviour's Cottage Home (1982 - 1986)
- St Saviour's Neighbourhood Centre (1980 - )
- St. Elizabeth's Home for Girls (1926 - 1977)
- Sunnylands (1955 - 1997)
- Sydney Female Refuge Society (1848 - 1926?)
- Tahmoor Children's Home (1941 - 1979)
- Timaru (1970s - 1990s)
- Tress Manning Temporary Care (c. 1970 - c. 1990)
- Tress-Manning Home (1920 - c. 1970)
- Trigg Home (1950s - c. 1996)
- Troup (1933 - 1976)
- United Aborigines Mission (1894 - 2020)
- United Protestant Association Family Group Homes, Wagga Wagga (1983 - 1985)
- United Protestant Association of New South Wales Ltd (1938 - )
- Uniting Burnside (2000 - )
- Uniting Church Board of Social Responsibility (1977 - )
- Uniting Church in Australia (1977 - )
- War Memorial Home (1922 - 1982)
- Weldon Centre (c. 1980 - )
- Wesleyan Methodist Church of New South Wales (1912 - )
- Westwood (1965 - 1979)
- Windsor Farm Home for Boys (1923 - 1928)
- Woodlands Home (1944 - 1981)
- Zuill Home (1984 - 1993?)