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Development of a searchable database of historic records for Aboriginal children placed in Dulhi Gunyah Orphanage (1909-1919).

๐ŸŸก Medium ยท Ministerial Statement12 March 2026 ยท 323 words

Database created for Aboriginal children of Dulhi Gunyah Orphanage, aiding families reconnect after

A searchable database documents names of children placed in Dulhi Gunyah Orphanage.

โ€œThis new database is far more than just a collection of names. It provides a vital pathway for Aboriginal families whose stories were interrupted by past policies and are still seeking answers.โ€

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Members who spoke

Punch, Don
Topics
Aboriginal AffairsHistorical RecordsOrphanageDatabase

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