Colton Cottage
Colton Cottage
13 Churcher Street
Thorngate
SA
Australia
Provider: South Australian Government
Year Opened: 1965
Year Closed: 1982
Colton Cottage accommodated up to 10 children.
From Finding Your Own Way Home – A Guide to Records of Children’s Homes in South Australia:
Colton Cottage was the fifth Cottage Home acquired by the Board. It was opened on 2nd February 1965 and like the other cottages accommodated up to ten children. Miss OC Stone was the first Cottage Mother. Clark Cottage was named after Lady Colton who was an early member of the State Children’s Council.
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