Jacana Children's Home (1976 - 1995)

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1976

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1995

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Protestant, Salvation Army, Home, Children's Home, Family Group Home

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Jacana Child Care and Family Centre

The Jacana Children's Home was established by the Salvation Army in 1976. By the early 1980s the Jacana complex accommodated a total of 24 children within three residential 'care' units. The Home closed in 1995.

1976 - 1995: Location - The Jacana Children's Home was located in Sunset Boulevard, Jacana

Series Title: Voluntary Children's Homes Files (1921 - 1989)
Date Range: 1921 - 1989
Reference: VPRS 18069/P0001, VPRS 18069/P0002 [Public Record Office Victoria reference numbers]
Contact: Please contact the Care Leaver Records Service:
Phone: (03) 9096 8449
Email: clrs@dffh.vic.gov.au
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Collection Title: Salvation Army Australian Southern Territory Territorial Headquarters, Records (c. 1889 - c. 1988)
Date Range: 1889 - 1988
Reference: -
Contact: 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/
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