• Organisation

Country Women's Association Hostel, Dubbo

Details

The Country Women’s Association Hostel, Dubbo was opened by the Dubbo Country Women’s Association around 1945. It was a boarding hostel to help girls attend secondary school, and closed around 1958.

Country Women’s Association Hostel, Dubbo was opened after a Country Women’s Association member, Mrs Matthew Robinson, donated a house in memory of her husband. The Hostel was previously owned by the Presbyterian Church, from which they operated a hostel for boys called St Andrew’s Presbyterian Hostel.

  • From

    c. 1945

  • To

    c. 1958

  • Alternative Names

    Matthew Robinson Girls' Hostel

    CWA Hostel, Dubbo

    Dubbo CWA Hostel

Locations

  • c. 1945 - c. 1958

    CWA Hostel, Dubbo was situated on the corner of Fitzroy and Bishop streets, Dubbo., New South Wales (Building State unknown)

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