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Adopted.com is proud to offer a country-wide Adoption Reunion Registry for Australia where you
can meet by mutual consent whether you've accessed your adoption records or not. From Perth
to Brisbane and everywhere in between, if both parties want to meet then you can find each
other on Adopted.com!
In New South Wales adult adoptees (18 and over) are able to access identifying information from
the government, unless a veto preventing access has been submitted.
A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within New South Wales Who Chose To Be Featured
151. JT1981 : I was born July 81 at Paddington NSW and adopted at around 6 weeks. Biological father’s name is Terry. Adopted parents Max and Gwen from Lismore.
Jason
152. Marysorrel : I am searching for my birth father. I was born the 5th of dec 1990 from little I know this was 1 month early. My biological mothers name is Aimee she was 19 at the time.
155. KatMcDougall : Looking for my sister Our mother and father were young and Mum was made to give you away by her parents. You were born at Hornsby Hospital NSW Australia 26.06.76 Your Adoptive Parents names are David and Joyce and your adoption was organised through the hospital. Would love to one day meet you as there are medical issues that you may like to know about our family and our mother and other siblings have passed away our father is still alive
156. Schmutter : My elderly aunty has always told me that she had, had a baby. She heard it’s first cry and when she asked" what she had the nurse told her it was a girl. She asked if she could see the baby ’ the answer was - No. It was the cruellest thing. These few words been with me for years. My Aunt is mentally retarded however she is adamant about this. Her name is Heather May Schmutter born in 1940 Australia NSW
157. Schmutter : Heather May Schmutter claims to have given birth to a baby girl in either 1976-1977, at the Southern District Hospital in Cronulla NSW. At the time she was residing in a special needs home for the mentally retarded in Cronulla in the care of a Mr Malcolm Hall. Heather claims that the father of the child was a Mr Johnny Moore. Heather would have been 30 years old at the time of giving birth.
158. LateDiscovery1958 : Born at Salvation Army Bethesda Hospital at Marrickville, Sydney NSW
DNA suggests possible matches with Thorley and Trindall families
Just looking for answers as a Late Discovery Adoptee
Discovered adoption at 59 with DNA results
161. Dant78 : I’m looking for my sister. At the time of birth my mother named her Christie.. she had red hair and was adopt d through a catholic adoption agency.
162. Jannmunro56 : I am trying to find my birth brother as we were both adopted out to different families shortly after birth. Birth mothers name Marjorie Chivers born in Lightning ridge, birth father John Thompson (or Thomas) from Botany. He was born 1 year after me I was born on 1/12/1956 at Padington women’s hospital. His name after adoption was John Laurence Jeffries-Britain or john Lawrence Jeffersons-britton
163. LukaThomas : I am searching for my biological grandmother.
Her name is Elizabeth Ann Drake. She gave birth to my mother on August 3rd 1969. Elizabeth was 26 at the time of my mothers birth so she would have been born sometime around 1943. Elizabeth was from Brisbane QLD but gave birth to my mother at The Royal Hospital for Women in Paddington NSW.
My mothers birth name was Cassandra Ann Drake, at adoption she is now known as Lynelle Joy Pollock.
On my mothers birth certificate Elizabeths address was C/- Nurses Hme, Balmain District Hosp, Balmain
164. TWIMC : I am trying to trace a possible adoption of a child born in 1975, 1976 or 1977 who has the surname Kalfsvel and whose mother’s name and maiden name was Vicki Trimingham.
I was matched with my birth mother just minutes after setting up my profile. It turns out that she had been searching for me for years. It's been a joy to connect with her and the rest of my biological family.
Sarah
Buffalo, New York
I found my children after 30 years, not long after I joined! I'm glad to say it's been a happy ending to my search
Cheryl
San Diego, California
54 years it took us until we found each other. We did a DNA test to confirm! Perfect match. We spent two weeks together and have a blessed, wonderful relationship! We even look alike in so many ways. She is more than I was expecting! Thank you for your website, Adopted.com!
Rosezetta
Wadesboro, North Carolina
I was looking for the mother of my daughter in law, and found both her mother and also grandmother in only 3 days. They are planning a reunion soon. Thank you soooooo much!
Amy
Tracy, California
I found all 3 of my siblings and met them in a week. My life has changed forever! One lives in Tracy and the other two are in North Dakota.
Hollie
Northampton, Massachusetts
Took me about 2 hrs to find a match. I contacted him and he is my brother! Thank you so much!
KIM
MODESTO, California
Within 24 hours my siblings and I were on the phone with our long lost sister. Without Adopted.com it would have never happened. We are sincerely grateful as we are now all a part of each other's lives!
Kara
Springfield, Missouri
I filled out my profile and had a match to my birth parents that same day! We connected on Facebook and talked for
a while to confirm that the match was accurate and it was! We are all very excited to get to know each other!
Kathy
Jacksonville, Florida
I have found my daughter! I got on adopted.com on Friday about 8pm. I had 6 matches‚ I sent out 3 messages and my daughter Karen was the first one to reply. By 9pm we were emailing each other. She looks just like me. I can't believe this has happened. Thank you adopted.com for this successful reunion!
Daniel
New York, United States of America
5 minutes after I joined this site‚ I found my
birth mother! We're going to have a grand
reunion in December‚ where I will be able to
meet my biological family! This site was very‚
VERY helpful!