Residents of Beulah Home 1960s, courtesy of Former resident of Beulah Home.
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The United Protestant Association Home, at Corinda, was a children's home run by the United Protestant Association of Queensland. It opened in 1951 and around 1960 became known as Beulah Home.
At the United Protestant Association Home, approximately 20 Protestant girls, mainly state wards, were housed in dormitories containing two to five beds.
1951 - c. 1960 United Protestant Association Home
1960 - 1974 Beulah Home
Sources used to compile this entry: 'U. P. A. Queen Crowned', Queensland Times, 25 November 1950, p. 2, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article117257454; 'U. P. A. Children's Home at Corinda', Queensland Times, 20 April 1951, p. 2, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article124613081; Social Work Staff, Faculty of Education, University of Queensland, Directory of Social Services Queensland, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 1958, http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/eserv/UQ:241555/HV474_Q44D57_1958.pdf; Conversation with past resident of Beulah Home, 7 July 2012.
Prepared by: Lee Butterworth
Created: 12 April 2014, Last modified: 27 August 2015
Last updated: 7 August 2023
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