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Organisation Lentara (1960 - 1977)

South Australia

From
1960
To
1977
Alternative Names
  • The Adelaide Central Methodist Mission Children's Home (former name)
  • Magill Children's Home (former name)
  • Methodist Children's Home (former name)
  • Methodist Children's Home Incorporated (former name)

Summary

Lentara was a Home in South Australia to which many children from the Northern Territory were sent. In the 1960s it particularly took in girls from the Croker Island Mission.

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Sources used to compile this entry: K and G George, 'Lentara', in Find and Connect South Australia, Find and Connect Web Resource Project Commonwealth of Australia, 2011, http://www.findandconnect.gov.au/sa/biogs/SE00125b.htm.

Prepared by: Karen George and Gary George