Thesis

Author

Parry, Naomi

Title

'Such a longing': black and white children in welfare in New South Wales and Tasmania 1880-1940

Type of Work

PhD thesis

Imprint

University of New South Wales, 2007

Url

https://www.unsworks.unsw.edu.au/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=unsworks_1369&context=L&vid=UNSWORKS&search_scope=unsworks_search_scope&tab=default_tab&lang=en_US

Related Entries

Archival Items

• General Correspondence-17-41, Chief Secretary's Department (1923)

Events

• Committee of Inquiry into the State Farm and School for Boys, Deloraine (1925)

Glossary Terms

• Boarding Out (1844 - c. 1970)
• Eugenics (c. 1900 - c. 1940)
• Industrial School (1867 - c. 1945)
• Training School (1881 - 1926)

Legislation

• The Children of the State Act 1918 (1918 - 1936)
• Mental Deficiency Act (1920 - 1963)

Organisations

• Anchorage Home (1889 - 1920)
• Ashley Home for Boys (1926 - 1999)
• Boys' Reformatory (1869 - 1876)
• Boys' Training School (1884 - 1926)
• Charitable Grants Department, Colony of Tasmania (1873 - 1901)
• Charitable Grants Department, State of Tasmania (1901 - 1934)
• Children of the State Department, State of Tasmania (1918 - 1935)
• Children's Protection Society (1903 - 1920?)
• Contagious Diseases Hospital (1879 - 1900)
• Elim Maternity Hospital (1897 - c. 1973)
• Hobart Benevolent Society (1859 - )
• Hobart Girls' Industrial School (1862 - 1945)
• Home of Mercy (1890 - c. 1953)
• Kennerley Boys' Home (1869 - 1969)
• Launceston Girls' Home (1921 - 1989)
• Neglected Children's Department, State of Tasmania (1901 - 1918)
• Neglected Children's Department, Colony of Tasmania (1896 - 1901)

Places

• Cape Barren Island Reserve (1881 - 1951)