From July 14 - 18, 2015 there have been 802 pageviews of the following page extracted from the National Archives of Australia file identified as follows
National Archives of Australia,
Public Works - Northern Territory,
Residences for half-castes - Alice Springs (1943-1954), Reference
A518 AH241/6/6 1943 - 1954
Below is an example of the type of information the file contains :-
House No. 2
Tenancy agreement not signed by present occupant.
House let to Alec Turner, but his mother Hetty Perkins is responsible for rent, etc.
Occupant Mrs Hetty Perkins
Rita Perkins
Michael Perkins aged 10 months
May Perkins
Neville Perkins aged 11 months
Donald Turner, son of Hetty Perkins employed by Department of Works
Hetty Perkins exempt - 20th December, 1950
Rita Perkins, unexempt
May Perkins, unexempt
Don Turner, unexempt
Hetty Perkins employed Underdowns Cafe receives 8 pound per week
May Perkins employed Underdowns Cafe receives 5 pound per week
Rita Perkins unemployed
Don Turner on award wages
3 adult females
1 adult male
2 male children
It would be interesting to know the reason for this sudden interest.
