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Organisation St Joseph's Babies' and Family Service (1985 - 1997)

From
1985
Glenroy
To
1997
Categories
Babies' Home, Care Provider, Catholic, Home and Maternity Home

Summary

St Joseph's Babies' and Family Service in Glenroy was established in 1985 when the Sisters of St Joseph merged the St Joseph's Babies' Home in Glenroy with the St Joseph's Receiving Home in Carlton.The Babies' and Family Service was located in a small residential unit that had previously been part of of the St Joseph's Babies' Home. In July 1997, St Joseph's became part of MacKillop Family Services.

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Location

1985 - 1997
St Joseph's Babies' and Family Service is situated in Glenroy. Location: Glenroy

Timeline

 1901 - 1975 St Joseph's Foundling Hospital
       1902 - 1985 St Joseph's Receiving Home
       1975 - 1985 St Joseph's Babies' Home
             1985 - 1997 St Joseph's Babies' and Family Service
                   1997 - MacKillop Family Services

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Publications

Books

  • Barnard, Jill; Twigg, Karen, Holding on to Hope: a history of the founding agencies of MacKillop Family Services 1854-1997, Australian Scholarly Publishing, Melbourne, 2004. Details

Sources used to compile this entry: Barnard, Jill; Twigg, Karen, Holding on to Hope: a history of the founding agencies of MacKillop Family Services 1854-1997, Australian Scholarly Publishing, Melbourne, 2004.

Prepared by: Cate O'Neill