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| *AUSTRALIA, [STATE] - ORPHANS AND ORPHANAGES | | *AUSTRALIA, [STATE] - ORPHANS AND ORPHANAGES |
| *AUSTRALIA, [STATE], [TOWN] - ORPHANS AND ORPHANAGES | | *AUSTRALIA, [STATE], [TOWN] - ORPHANS AND ORPHANAGES |
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| ==Online Databases==
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| There is an [https://sydneybenevolentasylum.com/ online index for records of the Sydney Benevolent Society], who provided poor relief (indoor and outdoor) for men, women, and children, including foundlings. The inmates journals recorded familial information, where the person came from, if known, and why they were seeking relief. Copies of original records can be ordered from the New South Wales State Archives.
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| See Ancestry for additional asylum and hospital records databases:
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| [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61566/ Victoria, Australia, Asylum Records, 1853-1940]
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| [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8812/ New South Wales, Australia, Hospital & Asylum Records, 1840-1913]
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| [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1841/ New South Wales, Australia, Registers for the Randwick Asylum for Destitute Children, 1852 - 1915]
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| ==References== | | ==References== |