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Queensland - Organisation
Chelmer Children's Home (1969 - 1995)
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WR Black Home at Chelmer, operated by the Presbyterian Church - Inquiry photograph, c. 1998, courtesy of Queensland Government.
Details
- From
- 29 November 1969
- To
- 1995
- Categories
- Children's Home, Home and Presbyterian
The Chelmer Children's Home, situated at 7 Laurel Avenue, Chelmer was operated by the Presbyterian Church. It opened on 29 November 1969 as a special care centre for disabled babies and toddlers, with a family group wing. The house is now a private residence and has been substantially remodelled.
Photos
- Title
- Landmark Home for Sale
- Type
- Document
- Date
- 27 September 1995
Details
- Title
- Plans to Restore Victorian Home
- Type
- Document
- Date
- 13 January 1996
Details
- Title
- WR Black Home at Chelmer, operated by the Presbyterian Church - Inquiry photograph
- Type
- Image
- Date
- c. 1998
- Publisher
- Queensland Government
Details
Sources used to compile this entry: Email correspondence with Presbyterian Church of Queensland archives, November 2014.
Prepared by: Lee Butterworth
Created: 14 August 2013, Last modified: 8 October 2018