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New South Wales - Organisation
Mercy Family Life Centre, Waitara (1977 - 1994)
- From
- 1977
- To
- 1994
- Categories
- Records Holder, Home, Catholic
The Mercy Family Life Centre Waitara was previously known as Our Lady of Mercy Home and was run by the Sisters of Mercy. It was built in a part of the grounds of the old Waitara Orphanage (Our Lady of Mercy) in 1977. In 1994, it was incorporated and became the Mercy Family Centre.
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Mercy Family Life Centre was a Catholic welfare programme that evolved as a three stage project: counselling, welfare, emergency accommodation, educational services to families, child care services and aged care services.
Locations
- 1977 - 1994
- Location - Mercy Family Life Centre was situated at McAuley Place, Waitara
Timeline
- 1928 - 1977
- Our Lady of Mercy Home, Waitara
- 1977 - 1994
- Mercy Family Life Centre, Waitara
- 1994 - 2001
- Mercy Family Centre, Waitara
- Collection Title
- Sisters of Mercy (North Sydney) Historical Records (1898? - 2001?)
- Date Range
- 1898 - 2001
- Reference
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- Contact
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Please contact the Archivist, Sisters of Mercy Archives (North Sydney):
Postal address: 29 McLaren Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060
Phone: (02) 9409 6243
Email: jng@monte.nsw.edu.au
Website: https://www.nsmercy.org.au/our-story/archives
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"Looking Back: A foundling home at Waitara"
