Cootamundra Girls’ Training Home
Cootamundra Girls’ Training Home

39 Rinkin Street
Cootamundra
NSW
Provider:
Year Opened: 1911
Year Closed: 1969
Bimbadeen Girls’ Home
Year Opened: 1969
Year Closed: 1974
Other Names
Cootamundra Domestic Training Home for Girls
Cootamundra Training Home
Cootamundra Girls’ Home
Cootamundra Home for Orphan and Neglected Children
For further information see:
Cootamundra Training Home (1911–1969),
Cootamundra, Bringing them Home
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Cootamundra Girls’ Home, 2023. Photographer: Leonie Sheedy
Brookside Reformatory for Protestant Girls
also known as Brookside Reformatory
Cape Clear, near Scarsdale
VIC
Australia
Provider: Unknown
Year Opened: 1887
Year Closed: 1903
More to come.
Related News and Other Articles
Escape from a Reformatory, 19 July 1899 (The Temora Star)
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481 Canning Street
North Carlton,
VIC
Australia
Provider: The Salvation Army
Year Opened: 20 August 1915
Year Closed: 6 August 1947
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Appleby Lodge or St John’s Homes For Boys and Girls; Youth Hostel for Girls
5 Hood Street
Mont Albert
VIC 3127
Australia
Provider: Anglicare Victoria
More information to come.
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Location
21 Normanby Avenue, Thornbury
Victoria Australia
Provider: Community Services Victoria
Year Opened: Late 1970s
Year Closed: 1984
Bert Williams Aboriginal Boys’ Hostel was operated by Community Services Victoria until 1989. Now Bert Williams Centre is run by the Aboriginal Youth Support Unit within the Department of Community Welfare Services, and funded by the Department of Aboriginal Affairs.
Related News Articles
State care abuse: Indigenous man reveals horror treatment in hostel – arnold thomas & becker lawyers
Additional Information
DHHS – Bert Williams Aboriginal Boys Hostel Finding Records
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North Sydney Young People’s Refuge
North Sydney
Year Opened: 1975
Year Closed: ?
Related News Articles
Sydney’s First Young People’s Refuge, 29 July 1975 (Tribune)
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