Burnside (1986 - 2000)

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Burnside Orphanage, Parramatta, August 1920, courtesy of State Library of New South Wales.
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From: 1986
To: 2000
Categories: Orphanage, Foster Care, Protestant, Non-denominational, Children's Home, Home, Presbyterian, Uniting Church, Cottage Care, Non Government Organisation

Burnside, formerly Burnside Homes for Children, was a Uniting Church Agency that ran foster care, family group homes and outreach programmes from 1986 until 2000. By 2000 Burnside had become one of the largest providers of child and family services in New South Wales, although it was no longer providing residential care on its site at North Parramatta. In 2000 it became UnitingCare Burnside.

1986 - 2000: Location - Burnside was situated at Pennant Hills Road, North Parramatta

Timeline

1978 - 1986: Burnside Homes for Children
1986 - 2000: Burnside
2000 -: Uniting Burnside

Collection Title: Records held by Burnside Archives (1911 - )
Date Range: 1911 -
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Uniting Burnside Museum:
Postal Address: PO Box 7137 Silverwater, NSW 2128
Phone: 1800 864 846
Email: ask@uniting.org
Website: https://www.uniting.org/services/family-services/facility/uniting-burnside-museum-north-parramatta
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