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Tasmania - Archival Item

Report by the Sub-Committee of Child Welfare Advisory Council on visit to Weeroona (1971)

From
1971
To
1971
Website
http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/default.aspx?detail=1&type=I&id=AD253/1/17
Reference No
AD253/1/17
Legal Status
Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office Item Number

The Report by the Sub-Committee of the Child Welfare Advisory Council on a visit to Weeroona contains two reports. The first is by the Principal of the Home. It is entitled Juvenile Delinquency in Tasmania. The Principal sets out the aims of Weeroona, the girls' educational and recreational activities, some information about the accommodation, and some brief discussion about problems with the facilities and attracting staff. The other report is of a visit to the Home made by two members of the Council. It contains mostly positive comments.

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Prepared by: Caroline Evans