St John Bosco Boys’ Town

St John Bosco Boys’ Town

Glenorchy

TAS

Australia

Provider: Salesians of Don Bosco

Year Opened: 1945

Year Closed: 1956

 

For further information about this Home, please refer to:  A Piece of the Story.  Also known as St John Bosco and as John Bosco Boys’ Town.

From 1945 to 1956, Boys’ Town in Glenorchy provided residential care and schooling for orphans and needy boys (aged 5 – 16 years) including British migrants.

Established by the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, it was later run by the Salesian of Don Bosco Fathers and developed into Savio College, a residential College.

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