The Admission Registers (Primary) date between 1902 and 1982. They contain details of children enrolled at Charles Street School, including girls from Launceston Girls’ Home. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives. Records Details include the name, date of admission, religion, date…
The Admission Register dates between 1925 and 1991. It contains details of children enrolled at Glen Dhu Infant School, including girls from Launceston Girls’ Home. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives. Records Details include the name, date of admission, religion, date…
The Apology to Aboriginal People was made by the Premier, Tony Rundle, on 13 August 1997 in response to the Bringing them home report. An Aboriginal elder, Annette Peardon, replied to the apology. Rundle’s motion stated that: (1) That this Parliament, on behalf of all Tasmanians, expresses its deep and sincere regrets at the hurt…
The State Government Apology to Former Wards of State Abused in Care was made as a motion to the House of Assembly by the Premier, Paul Lennon, on 17 May 2005. The Leaders of the Opposition and Greens as well as a number of other members spoke. The motion was carried by all. Lennon’s words…
The Royal Commission into Charitable Institutions reported in December 1871. Its many recommendations included a boarding out system and better conditions for apprentices from the Queen’s Orphan Asylum. The Royal Commission recommended that: A Charitable Relief Commission be established to oversee the administration of outdoor relief at institutions such as Queen’s Orphan Asylum or Invalid…
The Inquiry into the Implementation of the Recommendations of the Lost Innocents and Forgotten Australians Reports, which began in 2008, was conducted by the Senate’s Community Affairs References Committee. Its report Lost Innocents and Forgotten Australians Revisited, was released in June 2009. In September 2008, the Senate referred the following matter to the Community Affairs…
General Correspondence-17-41 was created by the Chief Secretary’s Department. It documents a case of physical abuse at Kennerley Boys’ Home. The relevant correspondence is dated 16 March 1923. Access Conditions Open
The Record of Cases Heard in the Children’s Court dates from 1962 to 1966. It concerns cases that came before the Bruny Island Children’s Court. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives.
The Record of Cases Heard in Court of Petty Sessions, and Including Cases in Children’s Court dates from 1911 to 1986. It concerns cases that came before the Flinders Island Lower Courts. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives.
The Record of Cases Heard in the Children’s Court dates from 1956 to 1979. It concerns cases that came before the King Island Children’s Court. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives.
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