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Helen Doxford Harris - Employment Applications

A listing of names and basic details of some of the thousands of people who applied for government employment in the 19th century in Victoria, Australia.

Helen Doxford Harris - Infant Life Protection Act Index

This Act was established in Victoria Australia in 1890 to regulate baby farmers - women who looked after other women's children for a fee. Because of abuse of the Act, police took over the enforcement of the regulations in 1898, and maintained control until 1908. This webpage lists some of the thousands of names that appear in these records - nurses, mothers and children.

Police & Police Station Database Victoria

Details of both members of Victoria Police Force and the stations at which they served, taken from various souces, including archival and newspaper.

Victoria Police Historical Society

The Victoria Police Historical Society Inc. was formed in 1985 in Melbourne, Australia. Following a successful reunion at the Prahran Police Station, a group of serving policemen joined with members of an historical police re-enactment society and a group of police vehicle enthusiasts, to form an historical society that focused on all aspects of Victoria Police history.

Victorian Police History