Ballarat Benevolent Asylum (1859 - 1960)

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Ballarat Benevolent Asylum, c. 1870 - c. 1880, courtesy of Central Highlands Regional Library.
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From: c. 1859
To: 1960?
Categories: Non-denominational, Benevolent Asylum, Home

The Ballarat Benevolent Asylum opened in 1859, in a building in Ascot Street. Until institutions specifically for children were established in Ballarat, many children were housed there. The Ballarat Benevolent Asylum closed its doors to children in 1869.

1859 - 1869: Location - The Ballarat Benevolent Asylum housed children in its premises in Ascot Street, Ballarat

Collection Title: Ballarat Benevolent Asylum Records (1859 - )
Date Range: 1859 -
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Contact: Please contact Freedom of Information Officer, Ballarat Health Services:
Postal Address: FOI Officer, Health Information Services, Ballarat Health Services, PO Box 577, Ballarat VIC 3353
Phone: (03) 5320 4368
Email: foi@bhs.org.au
Website: https://www.bhs.org.au/for-patients-families-friends/freedom-of-information/
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Ballarat Benevolent Asylum

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