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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 Queensland, 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 Queensland Who Chose To Be Featured
376. Owenatkin : Im the son of my late mother Sandra who was adopted by my grandparents Joyce and Bryan Atkin in 1963 in Qld Sandra’s Birthday is the 28th Of August 1963.
378. NatashaJohnston : I am searching for my birth parents.
Birth mother, Jacqueline Rosemary Raisin from Cairns, QLD
Birth father, Russell Morgan from Darwin, employer from Melbourne
379. Stephenroberts : I’ve always been curious as to who my birth mother is.. I have questions.. alot of questions.. I know both of my parents were quite young when j was born. I was born in emerald‚ qld.. I was adopted by 2 absolutely amazing hardworking people from Brisbane’s bayside..
I’d like the opportunity to meet you over a coffee or two. Fingers are crossed.... Thankyou
380. Aprilboddo : My mother Donna Maria Boddington (previously Donna Maria Coatsworth) was adopted in Brisbane by Patricia and Harry Coatsworth in 1970 as far as I’m aware. My mother passed in 2012 from several brain tumour. This search is to gain understanding of her family heritage as well as mental health and other heath concerns. I am 20 years old and my name is April Marie Boddington.
382. Maxiboy : Birth mother is Lesley Anne Orchard. She was 20 years of age at my birth, living in Kenmore (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) with her parents, George and Frieda. I was born at Boothville Mothers Hospital in Brisbane (Australia), a Salvation Army hospital.
Birth father is Frank Edward James. He was a painter and docker, living in South Brisbane at the time of my birth, 1967.
Lesley married Robert Berg in 1972.
383. Patricia69 : I am searching for my biological father. I was told his surname was Day. ( I do have his first name, but I won’t include it on here).
My biological mother’s name was Sandra Elizabeth Harris.
My twin brother and I were born at the Royal Brisbane Hospital .My brother is deceased.
My biological mother was from Springvale, Victoria.
My biological father was from “an interstate town”. He was 24 years old , was a truck driver, was a Catholic. he was 6 feet tall, average build, brown hair, green eyes, medium complexion. And was single. He was interested in football.
My biological mother was an accountant.
I found my biological mother when I was a teenager, so I am not looking for her.
386. Alanhowell : I was born in the Southport hospital and named Alan. I was adopted within 2 weeks of my birth and lived in Marooka Queensland.
My adopted mother changed my name to Shane.
If my birth mother does not want to make contact, that is OK. I just want her to know that I have had a very happy life and hope she has too.
387. Paula76 : Birth mother was Jill Rashford. Birth father Graham Johnson. Conceived Mitchell,Queensland..born in Mitchell or Roma,adoption may have took place in Toowoomba.
388. Karen_1968 : I was born in Mt Isa - I believe my birth mother was a nurse and I believe my birth father was a Finnish miner.
I am looking to meet any family members.
I have three daughters and four grandchildren.
Would be nice to meet someone I look like.
389. Paula76 : Looking for a brother who was born 1971, maybe in Mitchell or Roma, qld. Possibly Toowoomba. Mother was Jill Rashford. Father Graham Johnson. Unsure if father was mentioned on birth cert or adoption. There are at 3 sisters and and 2 brothers hoping to make contact with him.
390. Karen_1968 : I am searching for any family members from either my birth mother or birth father.
My birth mother had three daughters so gave up -
1) she named Fiona born in Brisbane June 1966.
2) not named born in Townsville September 1967 &
3) me - not named born in Mt Isa October 1968.
We believe our birth mother Katherine/ Catherine was a nurse.
My father was a miner and I have been told was Finnish.
Would just be nice to meet someone I look like.
I have three daughters and four grandchildren.
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!
