The Garden Point Admission Register consists of one volume kept by the Catholic Mission at Garden Point on Melville Island, between 1942 and 1967. The register records names and additional details about children admitted to the mission. Details include the date of admission, child’s name, names and backgrounds of parents, dates and places of birth,…
The Garden Point Collection is a collection of records relating to the Garden Point Mission on Melville Island and other missions and institutions run by the Catholic Church. Parts of the Collection, including baptismal registers, an admission register, index cards and letter books relating to the Garden Point Mission have been listed and described. Other…
Please contact the Archives, Roman Catholic Church, Diocese of Darwin: Postal Address: GPO Box 476, Darwin NT 0801 Phone: (08) 8942 6000 Email: archives@darwin.catholic.org.au Website: https://darwin.catholic.org.au/
The Roman Catholic Church, Diocese of Darwin holds extensive records relating to the care of children in the Northern Territory. These include records related to a number of Catholic mission stations, residential care facilities, schools and other services for children. The Diocese holds a collection of baptismal records dating from the 1880s and is the…
Please contact the Library & Archives NT: Email: ask@lant.nt.gov.au Darwin Office: Postal Address: GPO Box 874, Darwin NT 0801 Phone: (08) 8924 7677 or 1800 019 155 Alice Springs Office: Postal Address: PO Box 8225, Alice Springs NT 0871 Phone: (08) 8951 566
Please contact General Enquiries, National Archives of Australia: Postal Address: PO Box 4924, Kingston, ACT 2604 Phone: (02) 6212 3600 Email: archives@naa.gov.au Website: https://www.naa.gov.au/help-your-research/ask-us-about-collection
Please contact the Archivist at Baptist Mission Australia: Postal Address: PO Box 3085, Auburn VIC 3123 Phone: 1800 329 165 Email: info@baptistmissionaustralia.org Website: https://www.baptistmissionaustralia.org/Contact
Please contact the Head Office, Anglicare NT: Postal Address: PO Box 36506 Winnellie NT 0821 Phone: (08) 8985 0000 Email: anglicare@anglicare-nt.org.au Website: https://www.anglicare-nt.org.au/contact-us/
The Bagot Aboriginal Reserve was established in 1938. All the residents of the Kahlin Compound were moved to this new reserve in 1939. The Retta Dixon Home was located at Bagot Aboriginal Reserve. In the late 1970s the Bagot Aboriginal Reserve was handed over to Aboriginal custodians and became known as the Bagot Aboriginal Community….
This digitised file contains correspondence between the Aboriginal Inland Mission (AIM) and various government departments relating to the running of the Retta Dixon Home in Darwin. Subjects covered in the correspondence include recreational activities at the Home, lists of children, staff lists, the accommodation of State Children, purchases, funding and information on the move of…
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