Dr Barnardos in Australia was the new name given in 1966 to Dr Barnardos Homes (Australia Branch). In the Australian Capital Territory, Dr Barnados ran Berwick House in Curtin and Barnardos House in Downer, which from 1978 were replaced by Barnardos Children's Family Centre. Around 1995, Dr Barnardos in Australia changed its name to Barnardos Australia.
1883 - 1966 Dr Barnardo's Homes (Australia Branch)
1966 - 1995? Dr Barnardos in Australia
c. 1995 - Barnardos Australia
Sources used to compile this entry: Downing, Melissa, 'Dr Barnardos in Australia (1966 - 1995?)', in Find & Connect New South Wales, Commonwealth of Australia, 2012, http://www.findandconnect.gov.au/nsw/biogs/NE00294b.htm.
Prepared by: Lydia Connell
Created: 22 October 2012, Last modified: 28 January 2014