Salvation Army Girls' Home, Toowong (1956 - 1961)

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Salvation Army Rescue Home for Girls, Toowong, ca. 1914, c. 1914, courtesy of Picture Queensland, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.
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From: 1956
To: c. 1961
Categories: Children's Home, Salvation Army, Home

The Salvation Army Girls' Home in Toowong came into being in 1956. Previously it was the Industrial School for Girls. The Home closed and the buildings were demolished around 1961/1962. Kalimna Vocational Centre for Girls opened on the site in December 1962.

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1956 - c. 1961: Address - Salvation Army Girls' Home was situated at 15 Jephson Street, Toowong

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1907 - 1956: Industrial School for Girls, Toowong
1956 - 1961: Salvation Army Girls' Home, Toowong
1962 - 1977: Kalimna Vocational Centre for Girls

Collection Title: Salvation Army Records of Queensland Institutions
Date Range: -
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Historical Records Department, The Salvation Army:
Postal Address: PO Box 479, Blackburn VIC 3130
Phone: (03) 8878 2404
Email: historicalrecords@salvationarmy.org.au
Website: https://www.salvationarmy.org.au/about-us/governance-policy/about-the-centre-for-restoration/
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Salvation Army Rescue Home for Girls, Toowong, ca. 1914

Salvation Army Girls' Home, Toowong (1956 - 1961)

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