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Organisation Largs Bay Cottage Home (1970 - ?)

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1970
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Care Provider, Cottage Home and Government-run

Summary

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

Largs Bay Cottage Home was established by the Department of Social Welfare and Aboriginal Affairs in December 1970. It was specifically developed as a hostel for Aboriginal boys who were working or attending secondary schools in the area. The home was provided to the cottage parents rent-free and they were paid a subsidy for each child in residence. Date of closure is not known.

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1970
Largs Bay Cottage Home situated at 24 Railway Terrace, Largs Bay. Location: Largs Bay

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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