Magdalen Home

Magdalen Home

St Canice Avenue

Sandy Bay

TAS

Australia

Provider: Sisters of the Good Shepherd

Year Opened: 1893

Year Closed: 1974

 

The Magdalen Home, run by the Sisters of the Good Shepherd, was established in 1893. It was a rescue home for girls and young women, aged between 12 and 39 years. Later it became an approved children’s home. The Magdalen Home closed in 1974.

 

 

Trove Articles:

– http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24724775?searchTerm=Mount%20stCanice%20hobart&searchLimits=

– http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/115576206?searchTerm=Mount%20stCanice%20hobart&searchLimits=

– http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110790067?searchTerm=Mount%20stCanice%20hobart&searchLimits=

– http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24713816?searchTerm=Mount%20stCanice%20hobart&searchLimits=

– http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110789684?searchTerm=Mount%20stCanice%20hobart&searchLimits=

– http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/136984099?searchTerm=Mount%20stCanice%20hobart&searchLimits= 

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