The United Aborigines Mission (UAM) was established in 1929. Formerly, it was known as the Australian Aborigines Mission. Its missionaries were active in New South Wales, South …

On 20 June 1956, the United Aborigines Mission (UAM) was authorised by the Department of Native Welfare (DNW) to establish a mission at Derby. The mission opened on 1 July 1956, …

The United Aborigines Mission (UAM) (also known as UAM Ministries, United Aborigines' Mission (Australia), and United Aborigines' Mission of Australia [1]) was one of the largest missions in …

Derby Hostel was opened by the United Aborigines Mission in 1956 as a residential child care facility for Aboriginal children going to primary school and high school in Derby. If anyone has …

Find & Connect lists records relating to the missions, and who to contact to get access to the records. You can search or browse on their Look for Homes page. Various researchers and …

Derby Leprosarium showing the Superintendent's house, the office and the convent

This house was the base for UAM (United Aborigines Mission) in Derby. See Preston Walker's autobiography which describes moving to Derby in 1946 while waiting for the birth of son Rhys …

This house was the base for UAM (United Aborigines Mission) in Derby. See Preston Walker's autobiography which describes moving to Derby in 1946 while waiting for the birth of son Rhys …

The Tom Street Mission House is significant to the development of Derby. It is also a significant part of the history of the church and the UAM in particular in the north of Western Australia.

The site of the former telegraph station is believed to be adjacent to the site of the UAM. History The former United Aborigines Mission at Fitzroy Crossing was established in the 1940s on the …