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Tasmania - Archival Series

Record Cards of Children Under Legal Supervision (1955 - 1978)

From
1955
To
1978
Website
http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/default.aspx?detail=1&type=S&id=AD261
Reference No
AD261
Legal Status
Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office Series Number

The Record Cards of Children Under Legal Supervision date from 1955 to 1978. They contain the names of children.

Details

Access Conditions

Closed D75 years
D75 means these records are closed to the general public for 75 years from the date of the last entry in them. People wishing to access these records should contact Children and Youth Services, which is run by the Department of Health and Human Services. How access is provided once permission is granted will depend on the file. Usually Children and Youth Services request it back and then provide access or copies. Staff at the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office may be able to assist you in finding other relevant records.

Records

This series is organised alphabetically but in two groups. It is broken into three items. They are:

  • AD261/1/1 A to K dated 1 January 1955 to 31 December 1962
  • AD261/1/2 L to Z dated 1 January 1955 to 31 December 1962
  • AD261/1/3 B to W dated 1 January 1973 to 31 December 1978

Prepared by: Caroline Evans