Robin House (1962 - 1976)

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From: 1962
To: 1976
Categories: Non-denominational, Children's Home, Home

Robin House was a children's home in Fitzroy, established by the Victorian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in 1962. Robin House was a small, temporary care unit, accommodating 12 children between the ages of 2 and 14 years. In December 1976, Robin House closed, and was replaced by Alys Keys House, in Heidelberg.

1962 - 1976: Address - Robin House was located at 16 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy

Collection Title: Children's Protection Society Records (1985 - )
Date Range: 1985 -
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact Kids First Australia:
Postal address: 70 Altona Street, Heidelberg West VIC 3081
Phone: (03) 9450 0900
Email: info@kidsfirstaustralia.org.au
Website: https://www.kidsfirstaustralia.org.au/
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Series Title: Voluntary Children's Homes Files (1921 - 1989)
Date Range: 1921 - 1989
Reference: VPRS 18069/P0001, VPRS 18069/P0002 [Public Record Office Victoria reference numbers]
Contact: Please contact the Care Leaver Records Service:
Phone: (03) 9096 8449
Email: clrs@dffh.vic.gov.au
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Collection Title: Records, 1896-1985, [manuscript], Children's Protection Society (Vic.) (1896 - 1985)
Date Range: 1896 - 1985
Reference: MS 10384 [State Library of Victoria Accession No]
Contact: Please contact Kids First Australia:
Postal address: 70 Altona Street, Heidelberg West VIC 3081
Phone: (03) 9450 0900
Email: info@kidsfirstaustralia.org.au
Website: https://www.kidsfirstaustralia.org.au/
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Collection Title: Children's Protection Society Records (1970 - 1995)
Date Range: 1970 - 1995
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact Kids First Australia:
Postal address: 70 Altona Street, Heidelberg West VIC 3081
Phone: (03) 9450 0900
Email: info@kidsfirstaustralia.org.au
Website: https://www.kidsfirstaustralia.org.au/
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