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Heidelberg Boys' Home

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The Heidelberg Boys’ Home was established by the Salvation Army in 1893. It first housed eight boys from the government reformatory. It closed in 1895.

The Heidelberg Boys’ Home was established by the Salvation Army in 1893. It was situated on a small property in Heidelberg.

The Salvation Army received 8 boys from the government reformatory in 1893, the first residents of the Heidelberg institution. The home at Heidelberg was short-lived. In 1897, the Salvation Army went on to establish much larger reformatory institution in Pakenham, the Bayswater Boys’ Homes.

  • From

    1893

  • To

    1895

Locations

  • 1893 - 1895

    The Heidelberg Boys' Home was located in Heidelberg, Victoria (Building Unknown)

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