Identity area
Reference code
AU WA S4086
Title
BROOME OFFICE - DEPARTMENT OF NATIVE AFFAIRS/WELFARE
Date(s)
- 1962-01-01 - 1974-12-31 (Creation)
- 1960-08-17 - 1964-07-15 (Accumulation)
Level of description
Series
Medium
Format
Files
Status
Context area
Name of creator
AU WA A1579 - BROOME OFFICE - DEPARTMENT OF NATIVE AFFAIRS/WELFARE
(1950-01-01 - 1972-01-01)
Administrative history
The Department of Native Welfare operated a number of district offices throughout Western Australia to carry out the Department's functions at a regional level. The Broome Office was a sub-office of the Department's Northern District Office.
Repository
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Administration files of the Broome Office of the Department of Native Affairs and the Department of Native Welfare. The files are concerned with education, health, employment, justice, housing, child welfare, sacred sites, stations and reserves.
The Broome Office was a sub-office of the Department's Northern District Office.
Accruals
System of arrangement
Numerical
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing access (legacy)
Restricted access - indigenous content requires examination