OPAL House
OPAL House
Russell Street
South Brisbane
Qld
Australia
Provider: One People of Australia League
Year Opened: 1966
Year Closed: 1974
OPAL (One People of Australia League) House was Brisbane’s first hostel for the main purpose of providing temporary accommodation to homeless Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
In 1985, the building was demolished and residents were transferred to Joyce Wilding Hostel.
For further information about this Home, please refer to: Joyce Wilding’s Memoirs – Finding something decent to do and Missing Pieces
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