Yarra Bay Boys’ Home
Yarra Bay Boys Home
Yarra Point
La Perouse
NSW
Australia
Provider: NSW Government
Year Opened: 1955
Year Closed: 1985
Yarra Bay Boys’ Home, was also known as Yarra Bay House. Yarra Bay House is located on Yarra Point, between Frenchmans Bay and Yarra Bay. It was established in the mid-1950s by the Child Welfare Department. The site previously housed the Yarra Bay Truant School. Yarra Bay Boys’ Home was used as a receiving home as well as a permanent children’s home. By the 1960s it held 40 primary school age boys. The Yarra Bay Boys’ Home closed in 1985.
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