Orphanages, children's homes and other residences open in the 1840s
- 1810s
- 1820s
- 1830s
- 1840s
- 1850s
- 1860s
- 1870s
- 1880s
- 1890s
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1840s
- Presbyterian Church of Australia (1803 - )
- Methodist Church (1812 - 1885)
- Benevolent Society of New South Wales (1813 - )
- Sisters of Charity of Australia (1815 - )
- Female Orphan School (1818 - 1850)
- Male Orphan School (1819 - 1850)
- Brush Farm House (1820 - )
- Benevolent Asylum (1821 - 1901)
- Female School of Industry (1827 - 1926)
- Roman Catholic Orphan School (1844 - 1886)
Last updated: 26 April 2013
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