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Record series

Trainee Record Cards

VPRS 17848
1986 - 2006
Closed
North Melbourne
About Record items Record groupings Related record series Related functions

Agencies

This record series was created by:
Turana Youth Training Centre (previously known as Turana Reception Centre 1955-1968; Turana Juvenile School 1957-1962) ( VA971 ): 1986 - 1994
Melbourne Youth Justice Centre (part of the Parkville Youth Justice Precinct from 2009-ct) (previously Melbourne Juvenile Justice Centre 1993-2007) ( VA5086 ): 1993 - 2006
Agencies responsible for this record series:
Department of Health and Human Services ( VA 5037 ): 2015 - present

Date Range

Series date range: 1986 - 2006
Series in custody: 1986 - 2006
Contents in custody: 1986 - 2006

Function / Content

Client Record Cards were created when a client was first admitted to Turana Youth Training Centre (VA 971)/Melbourne Youth Justice Centre (VA 5086). The cards are kept in alphabetical order within year of birth.

The cards record personal information including name, address, physical description, Aboriginality, movements, legal situation, details of the client's offence and bail information.

How to use the records

Consult the lists of records in this series.

Recordkeeping system

The cards are kept in alphabetical order within year of birth.