The Diamantina Receiving Home was the new name given in 1962 to the former Diamantina Receiving Depot and Childrens' Home. It was a state-run Home located in Wooloowin. In 1964, it became the Warilda Children's Home and Warilda Infants' Home.
1865 - 1910 Diamantina Orphanage
1910 - 1962 Diamantina Receiving Depot and Infants' Home
1962 - 1964 Diamantina Receiving Home
1964 - 1967 Warilda Children's Home and Warilda Infants' Home
1967 - 1989 Warilda Receiving and Assessment Centre
Prepared by: Rosemary Francis
Created: 20 July 2011, Last modified: 19 October 2018
Last updated: 7 August 2023
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First published by the Find & Connect Web Resource Project for the Commonwealth of Australia, 2011
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