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Snapshots: Dormitories

Snapshots of life in children’s homes showcases photographs recently added to findandconnect.gov.au

Updates: Child & Youth Migration Records

Records that were not available or hard to find are now accessible to child migrants & “Little Brothers”

New photos added

Photographs play an important role on Find & Connect, from providing a tangible image of childhood to stimulating memories.

Creating Records from Memory

Innovative ways to fill gaps in records are providing important details to former residents of institutions where records are missing

More Than a Story: Care Leavers’ Histories of Childhood

WATCH: Family history presents many challenges for children who grew up in out-of-home care and their relatives, but is a crucial step towards justice and recognition.

Reblog- All the little travellers: the children of ‘Mornington Ride’

Records can turn up in the least expected places, and sometimes with a little help from The Seekers

Reblog: Improving Records Access for Stolen Generations

In NAIDOC week, improving records access for Stolen Generations should be a priority for archives everywhere. This training is still available, just as important as it was when first posted in 2021, and provided free.

Care in the Cold

Much of the country shivered through an arctic start to winter, but what was life like in institutions as the weather turned cold?

Western Australia Updates

Additional pages, easier searching and more records – our update on Western Australia

Updates on St Vincent de Paul orphanages

We’ve added new information about St Vincent de Paul orphanages in Victoria, including 3 new pages.

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