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Organisation Albion Lodge (1965 - 1974)
- From
- 1965
- To
- 1974
- Categories
- Care Provider, Catholic and Children's Home
- Website
- http://www.boystown.com.au
Summary
[Taken from the Queensland guide, Missing Pieces (2001) pp. 4-6]
Albion Lodge, Bridge Street, Albion, was operated by the De La Salle Brothers, in conjunction with BoysTown. It opened officially on 22 July 1965 and was licensed under the State Children Act 1911 on 22 August 1965. The first boys moved in on 24 August 1965. Albion Lodge was later licensed under the Children's Services Act 1965 on 4 August 1966, and closed on 28 November 1974.
Details
Events
- 1965
- Albion Lodge was situated in Bridge Street, Albion. Location: Albion
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Publications
Books
- Boystown Link Up (Community group), Hidden scars : a report to the trustees of the De La Salle Brothers from Boystown Linkup, Boystown Link Up, Kingston, Qld, 1999, 96 pp. Details
Online Resources
- 'A Piece of the Story': National Directory of Records of Catholic Organisations Caring for Children Separated from Families, Australian Catholic Social Welfare Commission & Australian Conference of Leaders of Religious Institutes, 1999, http://www.catholicwelfare.com.au/system/files/Directory+-+edited+10+Dec+2001.pdf. Details
- Department of Families, 'p.29', Missing pieces: information to assist former residents of children's institutions to access records, State of Queensland, 2001, http://www.communities.qld.gov.au/resources/childsafety/foster-care/missing-pieces.pdf. Details
Sources used to compile this entry: 'A Piece of the Story': National Directory of Records of Catholic Organisations Caring for Children Separated from Families, Australian Catholic Social Welfare Commission & Australian Conference of Leaders of Religious Institutes, 1999, http://www.catholicwelfare.com.au/system/files/Directory+-+edited+10+Dec+2001.pdf; Department of Families, 'p.29', Missing pieces: information to assist former residents of children's institutions to access records, State of Queensland, 2001, http://www.communities.qld.gov.au/resources/childsafety/foster-care/missing-pieces.pdf.
Prepared by: Lee Butterworth
Created: 1 February 2011, Last modified: 4 March 2013
Last updated: 29 April 2013
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