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Holiday Home: A Holiday Home was an institution designed to provide short-term accommodation for children in need. Some children from other institutions were sent to spend holiday periods at Holiday Homes, while staff were on leave.; Andrew Kerr Memorial Home (c. 1921 - c. 1980); Cottage By The Sea Queenscliff Inc (1890 - ); Ellen Connell Holiday Home (1955 - 1973); Happy Days (1933 - c. 1938); Santa Casa (1918 - 1961); Seaside Home, Frankston (1901 - 1924); St Paul's Discovery Centre (1979 - 2004?)

Home: The term Home is used to describe any institution that accommodated children, for example, orphanages, children's Homes, disability institutions, family group homes, hospitals and juvenile justice institutions.; Acheron Youth Training Centre (c. 1966 - 2008); Alexandra Babies' Home (c. 1909 - 1974); Allambie Reception Centre (1961 - 1990); Allenby Lodge Young Women's Hostel (1919 - 1984); Alys Key House (1976 - 1985); Andrew Kerr Memorial Home (c. 1921 - c. 1980); Antonian Children's Home (1966 - 1979); Antonian Institute for Children (1959 - 1966); Arms of Jesus Babies' Home (1925 - 1935); Ashendene Boys' Home (1966 - 1988); Ballarat Benevolent Asylum (c. 1859 - 1960?); Ballarat Children's Home (1968 - 1984); Ballarat Children's Homes and Family Services (1984 - 1998); Ballarat District Orphan Asylum (1865 - 1909); Ballarat Female Refuge (1867 - 1921); Ballarat Industrial School (1869 - c. 1879); Ballarat Orphanage (1909 - 1968); Ballarat Orphanage Boys' Hostel (1927 - 1961); Ballarat Probationary School for Boys, Alfredton (1890 - 1892); Ballarat Reception Centre (1961 - 1982?); Ballarat Town and City Mission Rescue and Children's Home (c. 1921 - 1941); Baltara Reception Centre (1968 - c. 1992); Bayside Community Youth Hostel (c. 1977 - 1994?); Bayswater Boys' Homes (1897 - 1987); Beaconsfield Babies' Home (1915 - 1946); Bendigo Benevolent Asylum Industrial School (1868 - 1885); Bendigo Reception Centre (1965 - 1966); Berry Street - Child and Family Care (1975 - 1992); Berry Street Babies' Home and Hospital (1964 - 1975); Beryl Booth Court (1978 - 1991); Bethany Babies' Home (1928 - 1977); Beth-el Children's Home (1963 - c. 1983); Blackburn South Cottages (1963 - 1988); Blamey House (c. 1949 - c. 1977); Box Hill Boys' Home (1913 - 1984); Brady House (1964 - 1978); Brayton Youth Hostel (1986 - ); Brookside Private Reformatory for Protestant Girls (1887 - 1903); Brophy Memorial Hostel (1976 - 1994); Brunswick Girls' Home (1892 - 1902); Buckland House (c. 1980 - 1994); Bukawert Reformatory School (1894 - 1899); Burton Hall Training Farm (1950? - 1967?); Burwood Boys' Home (1895 - c. 1972); Burwood Children's Home (c. 1972 - c. 1986); Butler House for Homeless Girls (1934 - 1940s); Canadian Rescue and Children's Home (1897 - c. 1921); Canterbury Family Centre (1977 - 2000); Carinya Youth Hostel (1965 - 1980?); Carlton Refuge (c. 1854 - 1949); Catherine Booth Girls' Home (1915 - 1976); Church of England Boys' Society Training Farm (1937 - 1950); Church of England Homes for Children (1894 - c. 1968); Churinga Special Residential School (1967 - 1990); Clifden Children's Home (1891 - 1923); Clifden Farm and Try Boys Home (1923 - 1938); Convent of the Good Shepherd, Abbotsford (1863 - 1974); Convent of the Good Shepherd, Albert Park (1892 - c. 1973); Convent of the Good Shepherd, Bendigo (1905 - 1984); Convent of the Good Shepherd, Oakleigh (1883 - 1981); Copelen Street Family Centre (1974 - 1991); Coranderrk Children's Asylum and Dormitory (1863 - 1924); Cortona Hostel (1973? - 1989?); Cottage By The Sea Queenscliff Inc (1890 - ); Craig Memorial Hostel (c. 1926 - c. 1929); Currawong House (1976 - 1991); Dame Mary Herring Spastic Children's Hostel (1956 - 1992); Darling Babies' Home (1927 - 1967); The 'Deborah' (1864 - 1873?); Dhurringile Rural Training Farm (1951 - 1964); Diamond Valley Youth Hostel (1979 - 1986); Dorrie Black Children's Home (1955? - 1970?); Ebenezer Mission (1859 - 1904); Edgecliffe, Red Cross Convalescent Home (c. 1944 - c. 1951); Elizabeth Fry Retreat (1884 - 1957); Ellen Connell Holiday Home (1955 - 1973); Excelsior Boys' Home (1886 - 1915?); Fairhaven (1927 - 1953); Fallen Sisters Home (1884 - 1886?); Family Action (1987 - 1993); Fernhurst (1968 - 1978?); Forest Hill Emergency Kindergarten (1960 - 1988); Forster Lodge (1951 - 1991?); The Foundling Hospital and Infants' Home (1906 - 1964); Four Flats Hostel (1977 - 1981); Framlingham Aboriginal Station (1861 - 1890); Frances Barkman Homes (c. 1939 - c. 1992); The Gables (1962 - 1985); The Gables Residential Unit 101 (1985 - c. 1992); Geelong and Western District Protestant Orphanage (1909 - 1955); Geelong Female Refuge (1868 - 1928); Geelong Industrial School (c. 1865 - c. 1880); Geelong Orphan Asylum (c. 1854 - 1862); Geelong Protestant Orphan Asylum (1862 - 1909); George Hall Hostel for School Leavers (1973? - 1976?); George Street Children's Home (1916 - c. 1920); Girls' Memorial Home (1922 - 1973); Glastonbury - Geelong Protestant Orphanage (1955 - 1977); Glastonbury at Colac (1977 - 1984?); Glastonbury Child and Family Services (1984 - 2011); Glastonbury Children's Home (1977 - 1984); Glenroy Girls' Home (1902 - 1915); Good Shepherd Youth and Family Services (1976 - 2014); Gordon Homes for Boys (1951 - 1969); The Gordon Homes for Boys and Girls (1969 - 2000); Gordon Institute (1886 - 1951); Government Reformatory for Protestant Girls (1864? - 1893); Happy Days (1933 - c. 1938); The Harbour (1898 - 1994); Harelands (c. 1952 - 1977); Harrison House (1960 - 1985); Harrison House Youth Services (1985 - 1994); Hartnett House (c. 1955 - c. 1982); The Haven (1897 - 1988); Hayeslee House (1976 - 1994); Heather Anderson Home (c. 1967 - 1973); Heathfield Homes Reformatory School for Protestant Boys (1905 - 1915); Heidelberg Boys' Home (1893 - 1895); Hillside Boys' Home (1959 - c. 1985); Holmbush (1942 - 1956); Home of Hope for Destitute Children (1880 - 1927?); The Homes for Children and Family Counselling Service (1968 - c. 1975); The Horseshoe (1926 - 1927); Houghton Lodge Hostel (1973? - 1989?); House of Mercy (c. 1892 - 1946); Hurlingham (1946 - 1963); Illoura Children's Home (1964 - 1984); Immigrants' Aid Society (1853 - c. 1902); Ivanhoe Girls' Hostel (1965? - 1993?); Jacana Children's Home (1976 - 1995); Janefield Colony (1937 - 1996); The 'John Murray' Training Ship (1910 - 1918); Kangerong Hostel (1975 - ); Kardinia Children's Home (1947 - 1986); Kedesh Maternity Home (1926 - 1986); Kew Children's Cottages (1887 - 2008); Kildonan Admission Centre (c. 1960 - 1982); Kildonan Residential Units (c. 1958 - 2003?); Kildonan, Burwood (1937 - c. 1961); Kildonan, North Melbourne (1890 - c. 1937); Kilmany Family Care (c. 1978 - 2002); Kilmany Park Farm Home for Boys (1923 - 1978); Lady Dugan Children's Home (1970 - 1976); Lady Dugan Red Cross Home (1946 - 1970); Lake Condah Mission Station (1867 - 1919); Lake Tyers Mission Station (1861 - 1971); Langi Kal Kal (1965 - ); Lincoln House (c. 1939 - 1950); Lisa Lodge (c. 1994 - 2012); Lisa Lodge Girls' Hostel (1970 - 1994); Lismore House (c. 1982 - 1995); Livingstone House (1888 - 1891); Lutheran Children's Home (1950 - 1973); Lyndon Lodge (1946 - c. 2004); Malmsbury Youth Training Centre (1965 - ); Marian Lodge Training Centre (1953 - 1967); Marillac House (1943 - ); McAuley House (1942 - 1965); McOwan Boys' Training Farm (c. 1953 - 1957?); Melbourne City Mission Maternity Home (1900 - c. 1955); Melbourne City Mission Toddlers' Home (c. 1935 - c. 1955); Melbourne Family Care Organisation (1965 - 1987); Melbourne Orphan Asylum (1853 - 1926); Melbourne Orphanage (1926 - 1965); Melbourne Ragged Boys' Home and Mission (1895 - 1924); Melbourne Youth Justice Centre (1993 - ); Melbourne Youth Residential Centre (1993 - ); Melrose Training Farm for Boys (1938 - 1957); The Menzies Home for Boys (1943 - 1961); The Menzies Home for Children (1961 - 2000); Mercy Family Care Centre (c. 1975 - 1997); Methodist Babies' Home (1929 - c. 1974); Methodist Homes for Children (1891 - c. 1953); Mintaro Reformatory Home for Girls (1903 - 1912); Minton Boys Home (1924 - 1943); Miralee Reception Centre (1963 - 1986?); Mission House (1886 - c. 1997); Molloy House (1968 - c. 1983); Moorakyne Hostel (1942? - c. 1988); Morning Star Boys' Home (c. 1936 - 1975); Mount Paradise Reformatory for Boys, Pakenham (1896 - 1911?); Murrumbeena Girls' Home (1897 - 1912); Myra House (1945 - c. 1970); Napier House (1990? - 1997?); Nazareth House, Ballarat (1888 - 1976); Nazareth House, Camberwell (1929 - 1975); The 'Nelson' (1868 - 1876); Northcote Farm School (1937 - 1979); Nunawading Youth Residential Centre (1991 - 1993?); Olinda Farm Reformatory (1893 - c. 1900); Orana Family Services (1988 - 2011); Orana, the Peace Memorial Homes for Children (1953 - 1988); Our Lady of Sion Orphanage (1913 - 1947); Our Lady's Orphanage (c. 1862 - 1912); Overton Residential Nursery (1962 - 1974); Padua Hall (1945 - 1960); Pakenham Boys' Home (1895 - 1897); Pakenham Girls' Reformatory (1897 - 1900); The Palms (1948 - 1959); Pirra Girls' Home (1961 - c. 1980); Pleasant Creek Colony (1937 - 1999); Presbyterian Babies' Home (1928 - 1977); Presbyterian Sisterhood Home (1909 - c. 1978); Princess Elizabeth Kindergarten for the Deaf (1950 - 2002); Providence Children's Home (c. 1957 - 1978); Ramahyuck Aboriginal Mission (1863 - 1908); Ramoth (1926 - 1927); Ramoth Toddlers' Home (1927 - c. 1932); Ramsay Mailer Hostel (1983 - 1990?); Reformatory for Boys (1864 - 1893); Regent House (1907 - 1977); Resurrection House (1952 - 1971); Riddells Creek Girls' Home (1900 - 1940); Robin House (1962 - 1976); Royal Park Depot (c. 1880 - 1955); Royal Park Industrial School (1875 - c. 1887); Rutherglen Viticultural College (1904 - 1927?); Ruthven Hostel (1974 - c. 1983); Salvation Army Children's Creche (1915 - 1947); Sanatory Station (c. 1867 - c. 1868); Sandhurst Boys' Home (1956 - 2016); Santa Casa (1918 - 1961); School of Homecrafts Hostel (c. 1925 - 1976); Seaside Garden Home for Boys (1921? - 1934); Seaside Home, Frankston (1901 - 1924); The 'Sir Harry Smith' (1865 - 1873); The South Yarra Home (c. 1878 - c. 1936); South Yarra Hostel (c. 1974 - c. 1982); Spring House - Young Women's Hostel (1921 - 1984); St Agnes' Girls' Home (1926 - 1963); St Anthony's Children's Home (c. 1921 - 1943); St Anthony's Family Service (1976 - 1997); St Anthony's Home (1943 - 1976); St Augustine's Adolescent and Family Services (1988 - 1997); St Augustine's Boys' Home (1966 - 1988); St Augustine's Boys' Orphanage (c. 1855 - 1939); St Augustine's Orphanage (1939 - 1966); St Barnabas' Boys' Home (1934 - 1939); St Catherine's Children's Home (1960 - 1975); St Catherine's Orphanage (1912 - 1960); St Cuthbert's Home for Boys (1948 - 1977); St David's Hostel (c. 1973 - 1997?); St Faith's (1975 - c. 1984); St Gabriel's Babies' Home (1935 - 1975); St James' Orphan Asylum and Visiting Society (c. 1845 - 1853); St John of God Training Centre (1953 - 1967); St John's by the Sea (1951 - 1958?); St John's Homes for Boys (c. 1924 - 1958); St John's Homes for Boys and Girls (1958 - 1997); St Joseph's Babies' and Family Service (1985 - 1997); St Joseph's Babies' Home (1975 - 1985); St Joseph's Foundling Hospital (1901 - 1975); St Joseph's Home (c. 1911 - 1980); St Joseph's Home for Boys (1925 - c. 1967); St Joseph's Home for Children (1967 - 1991), Sisters of St Joseph; St Joseph's Home for Children (1991 - 1997), Christian Brothers; St Joseph's Home for Destitute Children (1888 - 1890), The Society of St Vincent de Paul; St Joseph's Home for Destitute Children (1890 - 1925), Sisters of St Joseph; St Joseph's Nursery (1959 - 1976?); St Joseph's Receiving Home (1902 - 1985); St Luke's Anglicare (1979 - 2014); St Luke's Toddlers' Home (1932 - 1979); St Martin's Home for Boys (1921 - c. 1926); St Martin's House (1944 - 2000?); St Mary's Hostel (1945 - ?); St Mary's School for the Deaf (c. 1948 - 1985); St Nicholas' Boys' Home (1926 - c. 1955); St Paul's Discovery Centre (1979 - 2004?); St Paul's Home For Boys (1955 - 1979); St Paul's School for the Blind (1957 - ); St Paul's Training School (1928 - 1955); St Vincent de Paul Boys' Home (1967 - 1997); St Vincent de Paul Children's Home (1962 - 1992); St Vincent de Paul Orphanage (1857 - 1874); St Vincent de Paul Orphanage for Boys (1874 - 1967); St Vincent de Paul Orphanage, Prahran (1854 - 1857); St Vincent de Paul's Girls' Orphanage (1874 - 1962); St Vincent's Hostel (1924 - 1967); Stanhope (c. 1945 - 1982); Straight View Farm Reformatory School (1895 - 1919); Strathmore Lodge (1953 - 1955); The 'Success' (1868 - 1873?); Sunbury Industrial School (1865 - 1880?); Sunshine Boys' Hostel (1959 - 1980s); Sutherland Homes for Children (1908 - 1991); Sutton Grange (1957 - 1977); Swan House (1968 - 1988); Swinborn (1979 - 1986); Swinborn Lodge (1957 - 1979); Swinburne House (c. 1968 - 1985); Talbot Colony for Epileptics (1907 - c. 1961); Tally Ho Boys' Training Farm (1903 - 1986); Tally Ho Youth Services (1986 - 1989); Tracy Dutton House (1964 - 1970); Training Home for Girls (c. 1883 - c. 1923); Travancore (1933 - ); Turana (1955 - 1993); Tweddle Hospital for Babies and School of Mothercraft (1920 - ); Unit 64 (1975 - c. 1984); Victorian Children's Aid Society Home (1901 - c. 1966); Victorian College for the Deaf (1995 - ); Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution (1860 - 1949); The Victorian Infant Asylum (1877 - 1902); The Victorian Infant Asylum and Foundling Hospital (1902 - 1906); Victorian Neglected Children's Aid Society Receiving Home (c. 1881 - 1908); Victorian School for Deaf Children (1949 - 1995); Wahroonga Hostel (1995 - 2000); Wandin Yallock Reformatory School (1886 - 1905); Warrnambool Home for Boys (1972 - 1975?); Welfare House (c. 1946 - c. 1953); Western Youth Welfare Service (1975 - ?), State of Victoria; William Booth Girls' Home (1912 - 1972); Windsor Youth Welfare Service (1973 - ?); Winlaton (1956 - c. 1991); Woodbine (1954 - ); Yarra View Training Farm (1957 - 1967?); Yooralla (1945 - 1993); Young Catholic Workers' Hostel (1946 - 1963); Young Christian Workers' Movement Hostel (1948 - 1955)

Hospital: A Hospital is an institution that provides medical, surgical, or psychiatric care and treatment for the sick or the injured, and to women during and after childbirth.; Moira Private Hospital (1924? - 1950?)

Hostel: The term 'Hostel' refers to a type of institution for young people. Most commonly, hostels catered for 'older' children and young people from around the age of 15. Often young people came to a hostel after leaving a children's home or reformatory. Hostels were designed to assist former residents of orphanages and children's homes with the transition to paid employment and independent living. Educational Hostels were another category, providing accommodation and possibly some educational support for young people, in a location nearby to school. Educational hostels are usually located in rural areas.; Allenby Lodge Young Women's Hostel (1919 - 1984); Ballarat Orphanage Boys' Hostel (1927 - 1961); Bayside Community Youth Hostel (c. 1977 - 1994?); Blamey House (1977 - 1980); Brady House (1964 - 1978); Brayton Youth Hostel (1986 - ); Brophy Memorial Hostel (1976 - 1994); Burwood Boys' Home (1895 - c. 1972); Butler House for Homeless Girls (1934 - 1940s); Carinya Youth Hostel (1965 - 1980?); Church of England Homes for Children (1894 - c. 1968); Convent of the Good Shepherd, Albert Park (1892 - c. 1973); Cortona Hostel (1973? - 1989?); Craig Memorial Hostel (c. 1926 - c. 1929); Dame Mary Herring Spastic Children's Hostel (1956 - 1992); Diamond Valley Youth Hostel (1979 - 1986); Elizabeth Fry Retreat (1884 - 1957); Fernhurst (1968 - 1978?); Forster Lodge (1951 - 1991?); Four Flats Hostel (1977 - 1981); George Hall Hostel for School Leavers (1973? - 1976?); Harelands (c. 1952 - 1977); Harrison House (1960 - 1985); Harrison House Youth Services (1985 - 1994); Hayeslee House (1976 - 1994); Holmbush (1942 - 1956); Houghton Lodge Hostel (1973? - 1989?); Ivanhoe Girls' Hostel (1965? - 1993?); Kangerong Hostel (1975 - ); Lincoln House (c. 1939 - 1950); Lisa Lodge (c. 1994 - 2012); Lisa Lodge Girls' Hostel (1970 - 1994); Lismore House (c. 1982 - 1995); Lyndon Lodge (1946 - c. 2004); McAuley House (1942 - 1965); Molloy House (1968 - c. 1983); Moorakyne Hostel (1942? - c. 1988); Padua Hall (1945 - 1960); The Palms (1948 - 1959); Ramsay Mailer Hostel (1983 - 1990?); Regent House (1907 - 1977); Ruthven Hostel (1974 - c. 1983); School of Homecrafts Hostel (c. 1925 - 1976); South Yarra Hostel (c. 1974 - c. 1982); Spring House - Young Women's Hostel (1921 - 1984); St David's Hostel (c. 1973 - 1997?); St Martin's House (1944 - 2000?); St Mary's Hostel (1945 - ?); St Vincent de Paul's Girls' Orphanage (1874 - 1962); St Vincent's Hostel (1924 - 1967); Stanhope (c. 1945 - 1982); Sunshine Boys' Hostel (1959 - 1980s); Swinborn (1979 - 1986); Swinborn Lodge (1957 - 1979); Terrapee Hostel (1975 - 1977); Wahroonga Hostel (1995 - 2000); Warrnambool Home for Boys (1972 - 1975?); Western Youth Welfare Service (1975 - ?), State of Victoria; Winlaton (1956 - c. 1991); Woodbine (1954 - ); Yooralla (1945 - 1993); Young Catholic Workers' Hostel (1946 - 1963); Young Christian Workers' Movement Hostel (1948 - 1955)