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New South Wales - Organisation
Carramar Adoption Agency (1960 - 1965)
- From
- 1960
- To
- 1965
- Categories
- Adoption Agency
- Alternative Names
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- Carramar Maternity Hospital
- Carramar Maternity Hostel
- Location
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Carramar Adoption Agency was established in 1961, and was known by that name until 1965, when it became the Church of England Adoption Agency. In 1978 the name was again changed, to Anglican Adoption Agency. Since 1997, the service has been known as Anglicare Adoption Services.
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In 1963 seventy girls entered Carramar, some so young they were still at school. The Anglican Home Mission Society considered arranging adoptions was responsible. Girls spent five to six months in the home, conducting domestic duties.
Timeline
- 1960 - 1965
- Carramar Adoption Agency
- 1965 - 1978
- Church of England Adoption Agency
- Collection Title
- Records of the Anglicare Adoption Services (1961 - )
- Date Range
- 1961 -
- Reference
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- Contact
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Please contact Anglicare Adoption Services:
Postal address: 19A Gibbons St, Telopea NSW 2117
Phone: (02) 9890 6800
Website: https://www.anglicare.org.au/locations/telopea/anglicare-telopea-office/
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