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Contact details

CBERS Consultancy

The Edmund Rice Institute
24 High Street
Fremantle WA 6160

Freecall number:
1800 621 805

Telephone number:
(08) 9433-3644

Facsimile:
(08) 9382-4114

Email: welcome@cbers.org

Web: www.cbers.org

Links

Australian National Archives (Perth)
Marjorie or Damien
(08) 9470 7500
Also has an online facility for passenger lists and records searching

http://www.naa.gov.au/

Australian Senate - Inquiries

http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/

Bindoon Catholic Agricultural College

http://www.cacbindoon.wa.edu.au/

Bindoon Old Boys Club
Laurie Humphreys (08) 9337 4850
Eddie Butler  (08) 9349 4541 

 

Boers, John
Canadian family tracing and research

http://www.liberationchildren.org

Br Barry Coldrey (Historian)
Child Migration  

 http://www.barrycoldrey.com/

British Consulate (Passports & Citizenship Information)
1902 941 555  

 

Building Virtual Bridges: Malta & Australia
Website for the Maltese Community in Australia  

 http://www.geocities.com/frans311/

Care Leavers Australia Network (CLAN)
Actively supports those who were placed in care in Australia as children 

 http://www.clan.org.au

Catholic Migrant Centre
21 Victoria Square, Perth. A primary source of information for child migrants placed in Catholic Institutions.
You can phone Sister Flo O'Sullivan on (08) 9221 1727 

 email: cmc@iinet.net.au

Child Migrant Friendship Society

 

Child Migrant Information
Information from the Department of Health in Britain. Telephone (08) 9612 3643 For access to records 1800 886 881  

 http://www.caara.org.au/publications/
child%5Fmigrants.htm

Child Migrants Trust
Perth contact (08) 9386 3605 Melbourne contact (03) 9347 7403 

 

Christian Bros Archivist Ms Christina Garnett
Christian Brothers Archivist and PHIND Administrator. Phone (08) 9365 2813  

 email:  garnett.christina@westcourt.wa.edu.au

Christian Brothers

http://www.westcourt.wa.edu.au/

CLAN
VIC, NSW, SA and WA Homies and Wardies who still live in these states can call CLAN free on 1800 008 774. 

 http://www.clan.org.au/

Department for Community Development
Holds many original Birth Certificates and childhood records.
You can phone John Priestley on (08) 9222 2555  

  

 

http://www.community.wa.gov.au/

Clontarf Old Boys Club
Michael Hogan  9297 3684
Brendan McCloat  9274 1484 

 

Ireland: Residential Institutions Redress Board
The Board was set up under the Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002 to make fair and reasonable awards to persons who, as children, were abused while residents in industrial schools, reformatories and orphanages. 

 http://www.rirb.ie/

Joey Girls
Sheilagh Pearce (08) 9535 4867 

 

Maltese Consulate (Perth)
(08) 9378 3777  

 

Mens Health & Wellbeing Assoc. (WA) Inc.
Provides information and actively promotes and supports the emotional, physical and spiritual wellbeing of men.
Tel: (08) 9487 0087  

 http://home.iprimus.com.au/mhwa/
mhwa.home.html

 

Mens Line Australia
1300 789 978  

 

Mens Own Counselling & Health Information Centre

  

National Statistics (UK)
The Official UK Statistics site  

 http://www.statistics.gov.uk/

Nazzie House Girls
Maureen Briggs-Trewin  (08) 9298-9254 

  

PHIND
The Personal History Index of Child Migrants sent to Catholic Homes between 1938-1965. Can help you find out where records about you are located.
admin@westcourt.wa.edu.au or welcome@cberss.org  

 Details of how to access PHIND are available from the PHIND link on this website
Professional Standards Resource Group (Towards Healing)
Director Peter Messer
(08) 9422-7904
Freecall 1800 072 390 

 

Sisters of Nazareth

 email:
formation@nazarethhammersmith.fnet.co.uk

Sisters of Mercy  

 http://www.mercysisters.org.au/

Tardun Agricultural College

 http://web.cbas.wa.edu.au/

Tardun Old Boys Association - Frank Marshall (08) 9457 7936, John Vella  (08) 9458 9015