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Care Leavers of Australia Network (CLAN)
(NSW)
Submission dated 8 August
2003
Additional information
received (em means received by Email):
21.3.03 em – Article on the Sisters of
Nazareth from The Guardian 10.4.03
28.4.03 em - Extract from letter by
ex-pupil of the Masonic School Baulkham Hills
‘Reform or Repression? Industrial and Reformatory Schools for Girls in
New South Wales, 1866 to 1910’, Noeline Williamson, unpublished thesis,
November 1979
1.6.03 – The Unbroken Spirit Margaret Shields; extract Like Mother, Like Daughter Vicki
Griffin; articles The Hidden Parent Jolowicz
AR et al and We ask for bread and are
given stone: The Girls Industrial School, Parramatta, 1941-1961 Quinn P;
brochures on aftercare services; and assorted news clippings and articles
20.6.03 - Owen's story; Newspaper
articles and and other CLAN member stories
27.6.03 em - Adrian Thatcher’s story
7.7.03 - Personal stories which
have appeared in CLAN newsletters
10.7.03 – Ron and Nancy Casey’s
story
14.7.03 - Submissions from Carolann
Higley and Wayne Findlay – CLAN members
11.7.03 - Copies of letters to CLAN
from 103 people telling their stories
11.8.03 em – Notes from phone
responses to newspaper ad
13.8.03 em – Info on Camp Pell, Vic
14.8.03 – Personal stories from
Michael Hughes and Des Donley; newspaper articles; and info on aftercare
services
5.9.03 – Copy of submission to NSW
inquiry from Venetta (O’Hehir) Lohse (see also sub 187) and newspaper reports
and channel 9 video of the O’Hehir sisters
2.10.03 – Copy of NSW Legislative
Assembly 1904 Report on Roman Catholic Orphanage Manly, and news items
5.11.03 – CLAN Newsletter No.17,
October 2003
27.11.03 em – Speech by Dr Penglase at
opening of Child Protection Unit, Sydney Children's Hospital, 19.11.03
22.12.03 em – Extract from a Board
minute from the Perth Children’s Hospital May 1932 concerning tonsillectomies
performed on Parkerville Home children
11.1.04 em –Paper by Rosemary Kerr ‘Potential inefficients at best, criminal at worst’: The girl problem
and juvenile delinquency in Western Australia 1907-1933 and article
'Silky Oaks:another Neerkol?'
16.1.04 – Copy of correspondence
to Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission dated 12.1.04, 30.1.04 and response from HREOC dated 22.1.04
21.1.04 em – Photographs – Parramatta
Girls Home and Wesley Dalmar Home;
Article: Limitation periods and child
sexual abuse cases: law psychology, time and justice by Dr Ben Mathews
(see also sub 300)
28.1.04 – Background material and
historical information on Burnside, Dalmar, Dalwood, Winlaton, Albury Homes,
Parramatta Homes, St Vincent's Westmead and Melbourne Orphange Asylum
2.2.04 em – Fred Seer’s story
2.2.04 em - Background information
relating to Aboriginal Children's Home Singleton, Randwick Asylum for
Destitute People and Ormond House
4.2.04 –List of books/reports
found in the State Library of Victoria; Letter relating to access to personal
records; Advertisments of people in search of relatives; KRT article – Trauma victims ‘need different treatment
for depression than others’
4.2.04 – CLAN website
development 2004 (provided at Sydney hearing 4.2.04)
12.2.04 em – Maggie's personal story
20.2.04 em – Robert's personal story
22.2.04 em – Tina Rickard personal
story
23.2.04 em – Debra Harris personal
story
23.2.04 - Historical information and
newspaper articles relating to orphanages in:
Goulburn; Winlaton; Geelong - St Augustine's, Ryrie Street Orphanage,
Bethany Babies' Home and Geelong Protestant Orphan Asylum; St Catherine's
Orphanage and Dalwood Home.
Copy of correspondence relating to a complaint about the care received while
living in an orphanage and foster care managed by the Catholic Church
Copy of Melbourne Orphanage Act 1940
Extract from Social Evils The Army
Has Challenged by S. Carvosso Gauntlett
Copy of the list of papers by J H Litten held in National Library of Australia
2.3.04 em – Personal story 'Scars
that never heal'
3.3.04 em – Personal story Jim -
'Nobody's Child'
3.3.04 & 16.3.04 em – Glastonbury Orphanage,
Article in Geelong Advertiser; and letters to the editor - Robert Moore and
Mavis Kosseck and comments by Dr J Penglase
6.3.04 – Spech by Senator Murray
at opening of CLAN office, 6 March 2004
12.3.04 – Qld institutions:
historical info and photos; Anderson Dawson; State Library of NSW holdings;
Bidura, Glebe; St Josephs and St Johns, Goulburn; Children's homes in the
Blue Mountains (provided at Brisbane hearing)
22.3.04 em – Info on Dr Dill Macky
Homes; Info on Randwick Destitute Children's Asylum; Photo of football team
from St John's Orphanage; Personal story from Carol
24.3.04 – Historical information
relating to various Sydney orphanages, including Dill Macky, SA Arncliffe,
Bexley, Dee Why, Ardill House, St Anne's, Dalwood
1.4.04 – CLAN correspondence
with Qld government and DOCS re records; and info and 1963-64 annual reports
from St Catherine's Childrens Home Geelong
2.4.04 em – Sisters of Nazareth and
Nazareth Houses
6.4.04 – CLAN Newsletter No.20,
March 2004
9.4.04 em – List of Institutions
and Homes in which CLAN members grew up
14.4.04 – Information and articles
on orphanages, including Society for Providing Homes for Neglected Children,
Melbourne Orphanage Asylum, Orphanage Education; Cervini E Alice Henry investigates (Brookside,
Vic 1899); Origin and Identity,
Report on the provision of search services for people separated by adoption
and other circumstances (NSW 1996); correspondence relating to services and
records; copies of MacKillop News; press clippings; State Library of NSW
holdings
16.4.04 em – Personal stories –
anonymous and seeking information on Burnside; accessing DOCS records
16.4.04 em – Armidale/New England
Orphanages
28.4.04 – For Their Own Good, A history of the Children's Court and Boys'
Shelter at Albion St, Surry Hills, C Ludlow; Set Free, Jan Jones; Our Boys, St Vincents – Westmead; State
Wards and Children in Care Support Services; extract from 1962 NSW Parl
Debates re Hay; info on institutions including Ormond, Havilah House, St
Vincents westmead, Homes in Newcastle and Geelong districts; press articles
4.5.04 em – Access to family
information (2)
7.5.04 & 10.5.05 em Photos of Homes in Qld
and SA
9.5.04 em – Apology by Irish
Sisters of Mercy
10.5.04 em – Children in
institutional care and Hay – corres with Channel 9;
11.5.04 em – ADHD and behavioural
problems relating to children in care; Photos of homes in SA
12.5.04 em – Photo Victoria Street
Orphanage Ballarat
13.5.04 em – Photos and info on Good
Samaritan Homes in NSW
14.5.04 em – Info held at Dept of
Human Services Library, Vic
16.5.04 em – Info on Burwood
Children's Home, NSW; Clarendon Children and Family
Services, Tas; Article on St Agnes, Glenroy; extract from diary James Goold
February 1866; ABC PM story 3.2.04
17.5.04 – Info and background
history on Various Homes: St Aidan's, Bendigo; Ballarat Homes; Methodist
Home, Cheltenham; Yarra Bay House; Brougham; Ashfield Infants Home; St
Brigid's, Ryde and St Michael's, Baulkham Hills, Armidale; Parramatta;
Melbourne Orphanage, Brighton; The
Graduate of Nudgee Orphanage Fred Newton, Bruce MacGregor; St Vincent's
Westmead AR 1968; Towards Healing; personal stories in letters
20.5.04 em – Records available from
the State Library of SA relating to SA orphanages
20.5.04 em – Photos of Dalmar, NSW
23.5.04 em – Photos of Dalwood, NSW
24.5.04 em – Vietnam Veterans'
Counselling Service: sessions for veterans' children
3.6.04 em – Provision of legal
advice by WA Dept; SA parliamentary debate and media articles
8.6.04 em – South Australian
orphanage records: State holdings
9.6.04 & 19.6.04 em – Project to improve
support and information for children in care who have parents living with a
dual diagnosis (NIDS MISA Project)
11.6.04 em – State care of children
in Tasmania and Mercury articles
13.6.04 em – Article: The Limits of Talk Mary Sykes Wylie,
Psychotherapy Networker 2003, Issue No.13; various media articles
19.6.04 em – South Australian gov
support for State wards
20.6.04 – Background and history
of Homes:Church of England Homes in NSW; Mittagong Homes; Historic Hopewood;
Menzies, Vic; Goodwood oral histories; Improving
outcomes for young people leaving care in Victoria, Sue Green and Amanda
Jones, 1999; Your guide for kids in
care, YACS, 1984; The Wards Project Draft Implementation Plan, DoCS and
DJJ, March 1999; extracts from The Boy
Adeodatus, Bernard Smith; assorted articles.
21.6.04 em – Former residents access
to study at QUT – alternative entry pathway
22.6.04 – Stale bread and stiff cheese, Reg Mounsey; Reflections of My Youth: My time at Dill Mackie 1940-47, Barry
Jacka; Children in Need: Child
Welfare in NSW, Donald McLean, 1955; Info on Homes: Milleewa, Wilson, Margate
and Sandgate, St Canice Sandy Bay, memories of methodist homes Cheltenham, St
Vincent's Westmead AR 1969; SMH Article on 1960 drowning .
23.6.04 em – CLAN and the Salvation
Army
24.6.04 em – DOCS files and personal
access
25.6.04 em – Copy of letter to Today show
re Salvation Army
1.7.04 em – Info on Rupertswood,
Providence and Lutheran homes in Vic
1.7.04 em – List of books on
orphanages in Australian libraries
2.7.04 em – finding family file in
Tas
4.7.04 em – Tasmania and research
work; Margaret's story
5.7.04 em – Limitations of SA
inquiry leading to class action and 5AA transcripts of abuse and death in
orphanages
8 & 9.7.04 em – CLAN funding and
operation
9.7.04 em – Info on Irish
Residential Institutions Redress Board
9.7.04 em – Info on Legacy wards
13.7.04 em - Destruction of South
Australian wards files
19.7.04 em – State wards and access
to files by siblings and direct family
20.7.04 em – Info on Sandgate Home,
Brisbane
21.7.04 – Current and historical
info on different Homes: Rupertswood, Sunbury Industrial School, Petersham
Girls Industrial, Silky Oaks, Menzies Homes, St Joseph's Lane Cove, Pallister
Girls Homes, Ballarat Orphanage, Melbourne Orphanage, Lutheran Homes Surrey
Hills and Kew, Abbotsford Convent (St Heliers); Growing Up in Richmond, Morag Loh; extracts from A History of Australian Childhood;
Childrens Registers 1864-1965, DHS Vic
23.7.04 em –DOCS and a CLAN member
23.7.04 em – Numbers of children in
care
25.7.04 em – 'Airing the dirty
linen', article from The West Australian, 24.7.04
29.7.04 em – QUT: former residents
access to study – Q-Step Program
31.7.04 em – Correspondence with
State departments
1.8.04 em – Info on WR Black Home
5.8.04 em – Personal comments on
Salvation Army's conduct of Homes
6.8.04 em – Info on Ballarat
Orphanage; Families Australia Child Abuse and Neglect Summit – Update
9.8.04 – Info on St Vincent's,
Nudgee, including Centenary; Monte Pio, Maitland; assorted articles.
11.8.04 – Info on Yawarra Boys
Training School, Kurri Kurri
15.8.04 em – Update on Australian
based applicants for Irish RIRB compensation
17.8.04 em – Responses received by
CLAN to article in Herald Sun on 15.8.04
17.8.04 em – Photo of Murray Dwyer
Home, Mayfield; info on Monte Pio
21.8.04 em – Children in care by
type of placement, Qld 1896-1996
23.8.04 em – Brief info on Myee and
Corelli
4.9.04 em – Info on Ballarat
Orphanage and Children's Home
12.9.04 em – Letter to Salvation
Army Special Search Service
15.9.04 em – Comments re Irish
Redress Board
22.9.04 – Personal stories;
articles and info on homes; Anglican pastoral care and assistance
information; CLAN Newsletter
30.9.04 em – Comments from daughter
of NSW Dept house parents
16.10.04 em – Info from London
Careleavers group
19.10.04 – Personal stories from
Robert, Gwenda, Janice and Mavis; historical info on St Andrews and Dorcas
Homes Manly, Ohio Boys Home Walcha, Croagh Patrick Orange Jubilee; Sydney
Anglican information on pastoral care and assistance for victims of child
abuse dated August 2004; St Vincent's Adolescent Care Westmead 2003; DoCS
glossary of terms used on old files; misc press articles
12.11.04 – Info on Homes including
Parkerville, WA; Castledare 1929-79; Berry Street, Vic; Kardinia House;
Elizabeth Fry Retreat; Kildonan; Attachment and Separation, Vera Fahlberg
15.11.04 em – Letter supporting
Positive Justice Centre sup submission No 122A
4.12.04 em – Apology re Scotland
from Scottish First Minister (BBC news item)
17.12.04 – Magill Methodist Home
(Lentara), Adelaide; Presbyterian Boys Home, Manly; Lists of Homes and
orphanages; articles and media clippings
22.12.04 em – Working at Winlaton
1968-69
13.1.05 – The Haven: Coventry
Home News 1950, articles and media clippings
23.1.05 em – Child welfare graves; Photos
of Allambie, Vic
24.1.05 em – St Nicholas Boys Home,
Glenroy personal comments
28.1.05 em – Education and 'looked after children', experiences of a UK
careleaver
31.1.05 – Various newspaper
articles; anonymous poem and comments by a careworker
3.2.05 em – Photos of Sutherland
Homes, Berry St Babies Home, St Cuthberts and Ohio Boys Home, NSW
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