Narnia Family Group Home, in Wavell Heights, was run by the Order of the Sisters of Mercy. Narnia Family Group Home was previously known as Avila Family Group Home, which had been licensed in 1972. It was one of four off-site homes established and staffed by St Vincent’s Home for Children. Narnia Family Group Home…
The Salvation Army Maternity Home Breakfast Creek, opened in 1897. Run by the Salvation Army, the Home provided accommodation and care for homeless girls and unmarried mothers and was a maternity home. Previously called the Maternity Home Brisbane, the home closed in 1924 when the Boothville Mothers Hospital opened at Windsor.
The Maternity Home Brisbane was run by the Salvation Army. The home provided care and accommodation for single pregnant girls and young mothers and their babies. It opened in 1892 at Upper Edward Street, Brisbane. In 1895 a gas leak caused an explosion at the home, injuring a staff member, and blowing out the door…
Johnston, John, Historian, Item ID PRCOS257-7, contains news clippings and photographs collected by John Johnston that relate to the following institutions: Boys Home Enoggera, Brisbane Female Refuge, Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institute, Home of the Good Shepherd, Nundah (State Orphans), Lytton Reformatory, OPAL (One People Australian League), St. Michael’s Industrial School, Clayfield, Sandeman Nursery Wynnum,…
Photographs, Series ID PHOTS192, is a collection comprising Diocesan photographs and photographs from other sources. Included in the collection are images of Tufnell Home, residents of Tufnell Home and the Tufnell centenary celebrations. The collection consists of loose photographic prints. Access Conditions These records are on open access and are available for viewing by the…
Miscellaneous, Item ID SSFRS165-3, is an archival item related to the Society of St Francis Religious Order. The collection consists of General Correspondence, News Clippings, Notebooks, Books, Loose Photographic Prints and Legal Documents. Part of the collection includes general historical material related to St Christopher’s Lodge and The Friary. Access Conditions Access to some of…
The Crossroads Community Youth Organisation ran the Crossroads Home at Sandgate.
Please contact Judith Stanley at the Beemar Yumba Hostel Aboriginal Corporation: Address: PO Box 136, Wondai QLD 4606
The Beemar Yumba Hostel Aboriginal Corporation ran the Beemar Yumba Maud Phillips Memorial Children’s Shelter at Cherbourg. It was funded by the State government Department of Child Safety. The Beemar Yumba Hostel Aboriginal Corporation was deregistered in 2010.
Records of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church in Australia: Hope Vale Mission Board, reference number MS 2369, consist of photocopies of correspondence, reports, records and printed material from the Hope Vale Mission Board, Brisbane, Queensland. Access Conditions For access to this collection please contact the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)….
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