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Register your bub—Our Kids Count

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this website may contain images, voices and videos of deceased persons.

For parents and carers

It's important to register the birth of your bub because it gives them access to important rights and opportunities. We're here to help.

Access to cultural recognition order records

Learn about how to apply for original birth information for a person whose birth was re-registered under a cultural recognition order (CRO).

For community organisations

Help spread the word and get your community involved. Share the message because our kids count.

New certificate designs

Learn more about our new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander commemorative birth certificate designs:

Our kids count photos

Photos from our visits to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and the launch of Our Kids Count.