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Title A piece of the story : national directory of records of Catholic organisations caring for children separated from families
Published Curtin, A.C.T. : Australian Catholic Social Welfare Commission, 1999

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 ADPML GENEA  929.394 Apo/Tsn  LIB USE ONLY
Description 176 pages ; 25 cm
Summary Listing of all known centres run by the Catholic Church across Australia that provided care for children from 1836 to 1999 ; includes how to access, church records under adoption legislation, records under Freedom of Information, and records held by state child welfare departments ; also includes contact details for Centacare agencies, Link-Up agencies and for the Aboriginal Catholic Ministry and other Advocacy Organisations
Analysis Catholic Church
Child welfare
Directories
Institutional care
Orphans
Notes "A research project undertaken by the Australian Catholic Social Welfare Commission and the Australian Conference of Leaders of Religious Institutes" - T.p
Subject Catholic Church -- Australia -- Societies, etc. -- History
Catholic institutions -- Records and correspondence.
Children -- Institutional care -- Australia -- History.
Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Institutional care -- Directories.
Orphanages -- Australia -- Directories.
Orphanages -- Australia -- History.
Genre/Form Directories.
Author Australian Catholic Social Welfare Commission
Australian Conference of Leaders of Religious Institutes
ISBN 0646385453
Other Titles National directory of records of Catholic organisations caring for children separated from families