Some records are held by Archives New Zealand, with Oranga Tamariki as the controlling organisation for any restricted records. Oranga Tamariki doesn't hold any records specifically about' Hamilton Residential Services, Mount View Road'. Oranga Tamariki may hold personal records on young people who stayed at the institution and whom Department of Social Welfare (DSW) had involvement with.
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Gender: male
Capacity: as at 4/10/1989, 26 beds
Appears to have still been operating in 1993
It's not clear from the currently available documents the cross over between the Hamilton Girls and Boys Home and these facilities, but it is likely that they "replaced" the Homes, if not in physical location, then in function.
Controlling organisation: Government, Department of Social Welfare; State control
Information provided by Oranga Tamariki to the Crown Response to the Abuse in Care Inquiry on 14 March 2024
Information provided by Archives NZ to the Crown Response to the Abuse in Care Inquiry on 14 March 2024
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