Cicada Home

Location

Queen Street
Croydon NSW
Australia

Provider: Government-Run

Year Opened: 1911

Year Closed: 1930

Cicada Home was opened by the State Children’s Relief Board in Croydon. It housed mothers, mostly young women and pregnant state wards, and their babies, as well as babies who were without their mothers. In 1919, 416 women and 456 babies passed through the home.

CLAN Homes – Orphanages Gallery

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