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Organisation Dartmouth Family Home, Port Augusta (1973 - ?)

From
1973
Categories
Care Provider, Family Group Home and Government-run

Summary

[Taken from the South Australian guide Finding Your Own Way]

Dartmouth Family Home commenced operation in October 1973 and was the second family home established in Port Augusta.

Details

'Family homes' operated on the same basis as cottage homes but accommodated fewer children. The family home parents were not paid a salary by the Department but were provided with rent-free accommodation at the home and received a subsidy for each child in residence. Date of closure not known.

Events

1973 - ?
Dartmouth Family Home situated at 47 Dartmouth Street, Port Augusta. Location: Port Augusta

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Sources used to compile this entry: George, Karen, Finding your own way, Nunkuwarrin Yunti of South Australia Inc., 2005, http://www.salinkup.com.au/content.php?page_id=4.

Prepared by: Melissa Downing