Albion Street Shelter
Albion Street Shelter
Albion Street
Surry Hills
NSW
Australia
Provider: Government-Run
Year Opened:1911
Year Closed:1983
Also known as Metropolitan Boys’ Shelter and Metropolitan Boys’ Remand Home
The Metropolitan Boys’ Shelter was opened as part of the Children’s Court at Albion Street, Surry Hills in 1911. It was a remand home and shelter for boys who were awaiting Children’s Court hearings. In 1974 boys aged 18 to 20 were transferred to Minda.
Articles Mentioning this Home
23 Jun 1946 – Plea For Gaol Release – Trove (nla.gov.au)
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