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Tasmania - Organisation

Cascades Probation Station (1848 - 1855)

From
1848
To
1855
Categories
Government-run and Home

Cascades Probation Station, run by the government, opened in 1842. It was in Koonya. Between 1848 and 1855, the Station received boys who had been transported to Tasmania. It closed in 1855.

Details

The Convict Department sent boys to the Cascades Probation Station after Point Puer closed. They felled and sawed timber there.

Location

1848 - 1855
Location - Cascades Probation Station was situated Nubeena Road, Koonya. Location: Koonya

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Prepared by: Caroline Evans