Colebrook papers, 1940-2007

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This series is comprised of material relating to Colebrook Children's Home; an institution for Aboriginal children in the town of Quorn, South Australia. The institution was run by the United Aborigines Mission (UAM).

The series comprises of published and unpublished histories of Quorn, UAM and the Colebrook Children's Home; papers relating to the acquisition and running of the property for the Colebrook Community Centre and Colebrook United and the material relating to the opening of the Grieving Mother Memorial (1999). The series also includes material relating to O'Donoghue's personal experience with Colebrook home including a series of eulogies given by O'Donoghue for people associated with Colebrook home.

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Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property permission is required for Indigenous material, permission from relevant communities required. Other access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn7860643). Please contact the Library via Ask a Librarian for more information.
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Due to the cultural sensitivities contained within this material, the National Library of Australia does not have permission to authorise any copies or reproductions of this collection at this stage. Once the Library has consulted and worked with the appropriate Indigenous community / communities to review the material and ensure that culturally appropriate access and use procedures are in place, some copies of this material may be authorised. Please contact the Library via Ask a Librarian for more information.
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Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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