Wongabeena Family Group Home, in Mundingburra, near Townsville, was operated by Queensland Baptist Care. It opened and was licensed 1970/71. Funding for the home ceased 1988/89. As of 2019 we have been unable to find further information about this home. Please contact Find & Connect if you know more about this home.
The Tufnell Toddlers’ Home, in Nundah, was operated by the Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane. It was co-located with Tufnell Home and housed children up to the age of five. The Toddlers’ Home opened 14 September 1947 and closed around 1975. The Tufnell Toddlers’ Home was licensed as a separate institution…
Wahroonga Family Group Home, in Rockhampton, was operated by Queensland Baptist Care. It opened and was licensed on 8 March 1974. In 1993, Wahroonga became a family counselling centre. As of 2019 we have been unable to find further information about this home. Please contact Find & Connect if you know more about this home.
Tufnell Home, in Nundah was operated by the Society of the Sacred Advent and the Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane. The Tufnell Home formally opened 6 February 1901. It accommodated boys and girls from various backgrounds. The first family group units were officially opened in 1969. Funding ceased in 1990 and…
Tufnell Residential and Community Care (TRACC) was established at Daisy Hill in December 1990. Run by the Anglican Church, Diocese of Brisbane, a number of TRACC facilities were established in Queensland. It moved to Springwood in 1994.
Tufnell Residential and Community Care (TRACC) was established at Daisy Hill in 1990. It is run by the Anglican Church of Australia, Diocese of Brisbane. The home caters for children who have suffered abuse and neglect. In 1994 TRACC relocated to Springwood.
The Friary, in Brookfield, was operated by the Anglican Society of St Francis. Located on the former site of St Christopher’s Lodge, it was the first Australian friary of the Society of St Francis. The Friary provided residential care for young people on probation and for people with mental health issues. It was established in…
Tufnell Residential and Community Care (TRACC) in Regents Park, was first funded in June 1996. Run by the Anglican Church, Diocese of Brisbane, a number of TRACC facilities were established in Queensland.
Talera Lodge, in Greenslopes, was operated by Queensland Baptist Care. It opened November 1977 and was licensed 2 March 1978. Its funding ceased for a period from 1983, however it reopened in 1984/85. In January 1988, a change of function for Talera Lodge to non-residential services was approved. In August 1988, the Talera Centre Family…
St Mary’s Home, Toowong, was established in 1919. It was a Home for unmarried mothers and their babies operated by the Committee of St Mary’s Church of England Home. St Mary’s Home, Taringa amalgamated with the Brisbane Female Refuge and relocated to Bent Street, Toowong in 1919. It operated under the name St Mary’s Home,…
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