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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
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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
601. Biljana72 : Baby Ivanisic was taken away from my parents Sava (Divic) Ivanisic and Zdravko Ivanisic. They were told the healthy baby was stillborn and was female. She was born at the Queen Victoria Hospital for Women and Babies in Annandale. (No longer there, closed in 1975) They never got to see her, no evidence of a burial. No birth certificate, no death certificate. Born at 4.25pm, 21/09/1971. We are desperate to find her. Mum and dad have been looking for years.
603. Ninobambino : My mother was 16 years old and worked at the local medical practice in Walgett. My father and his family were into horses. My mother and father were to young to be able to commit to a relationshipa and be a family. I was born in Walgett District hospital and i had strawberry blonde hair. I was placewd into foster care and then adopted at 6 months
604. KathrynLouise74 : Hi my name is Kate Darragh. I am here to find my birth father. Im afraid I have left it too long. I believe my birth mothers name was Hazel Wood/s not sure.
I was born in crown street womens hospital. I was told that I was fostered at a few wks old for a year because of a hole in my heart. I was a state ward. Then adopted by my foster parents after a year.
I hope I find you. I believe my birth mothers name is Hazel Wood or Woods
605. Lish57 : I am trying to locate my father’s birth family. He was born in Queen Victoria Hospital in Annandale, NSW on January 15th 1957. We have no details of his birth mother or family. I have taken a DNA test through Ancestry.com
607. Ceejayem88 : Birthplace - western suburbs hospital - Waratah
Tim 9:54am
Birth mother first name - Brenda
Birth mother age at my birth - 17
Original registered birth name Naomi Jacqueline ??
Birth grandmother - Australian - age at my birth 52
Birth grandfather of German decent - age at my birth - 48
Birth grandparents divorced in 1982, birth grandfather officer with marine services board birth grandmother primary school teacher not working in 1988.
Other relations - birth mother older brother - trained as mechanic and worked as truck driver. Birth mothers older sister was a hairdresser.
Birth father name - darron ? Age at time of birth 19 Australia/British decent 186cm
610. Buxton : My mother Deirdre Poirrier has recently passed away and we have found out that she had a baby in about 1954? not sure of dates. not sure of sex. not sure where born, but she was working at Buxton hospital, Glebe at the time. My elder brother and I would love to find this sibling.
611. Lucy8967 : 1) I was born at Hornsby Hospital on 8.9.1967.
2. I was adopted out through Anglicare
3. My birth mothers name is Yvonne June McCormack
4. Year of registration and registration number is 1967 year registration no.is 17331.
5. Memorandum of an Adoption order number is 772 of the year 1968. On 14th May 1968.
6. My adopted parents are Charles Robert Hodges and Janet Anne Hodges address at time was 19 Orange Parade Wyoming.
7. My full name is Julie Anne Hodges.
612. KellieStewart : We have very little info. Child was born in Canterbury hospital in Sydney, N.S.W. We think our sibling may be a male but unsure. Will have Maori heritage.
613. Christine2536 : My mother had a baby boy when she was 18. The baby was born we think in oct or nov 1956. We believe the baby was adopted after that. The baby was named Anthony Jon Roche. My mothers name is Joan Wilhilmena Roche. The father is unknown to us. This has been a family secret until now.
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!