Harelands (1952 - 1977)

From

c. 1952

To

1977

Categories

Hostel, Non-denominational, Home

Alternative Names

• Blamey House

Harelands was a hostel in Kew established by Melbourne Legacy in around 1952. It was first a hostel for young people in employment, but later housed boys and girls aged 6 to 14, including the children of ex-servicemen and some state wards. In 1977, Harelands was renamed Blamey House.

Locations

c. 1952 - 1977

Address - The Harelands hostel was located at 5 Willsmere Road, Kew

Timeline

1952 - 1977

Harelands

1949 - 1977

Blamey House

1977 - 1980

Blamey House