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Salvation Army Girls' Home, Toowong (1956 - 1961)
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Salvation Army Rescue Home for Girls, Toowong, ca. 1914, c. 1914, courtesy of Picture Queensland, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.
DETAILS
- From
- 1956
- To
- c. 1961
- Categories
- Children's Home, Salvation Army, Home
The Salvation Army Girls' Home in Toowong came into being in 1956. Previously it was the Industrial School for Girls. The Home closed and the buildings were demolished around 1961/1962. Kalimna Vocational Centre for Girls opened on the site in December 1962.
Locations
- 1956 - c. 1961
- Address - Salvation Army Girls' Home was situated at 15 Jephson Street, Toowong
Timeline
- 1907 - 1956
- Industrial School for Girls, Toowong
- 1956 - 1961
- Salvation Army Girls' Home, Toowong
- 1962 - 1977
- Kalimna Vocational Centre for Girls
- Collection Title
- Salvation Army Records of Queensland Institutions
- Date Range
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- Reference
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- Contact
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Please contact the Historical Records Department, The Salvation Army:
Postal Address: PO Box 479, Blackburn VIC 3130
Phone: (03) 8878 2404
Email: historicalrecords@salvationarmy.org.au
Website: https://www.salvationarmy.org.au/about-us/governance-policy/about-the-centre-for-restoration/
DETAILS
Salvation Army Rescue Home for Girls, Toowong, ca. 1914