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Victoria - Publications Details

Report

Author
Guillaume, George; Connor, Edward C.
Title
The Development and Working of the Reformatory and Preventive Systems in the Colony of Victoria, Australia, 1864-1890
Imprint
Government Printer, Melbourne, 1891
Url
http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/243591

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  • The Neglected and Criminal Children's Act 1864 (1864 - 1888)
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  • Government Reformatory for Protestant Girls (1864? - 1893)
  • Melbourne Orphan Asylum (1853 - 1926)
  • The 'Nelson' (1868 - 1876)
  • Reformatory for Boys (1864 - 1893)
  • Scots' Church Neglected Children's Aid Society (1881 - 1895)
  • The 'Sir Harry Smith' (1865 - 1873)
  • The 'Success' (1868 - 1873?)
  • Sunbury Industrial School (1865 - 1880?)
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Last updated: 11 May 2022
Cite this: https://www.findandconnect.gov.au/ref/vic/bib/P00000103.htm
First published by the Find & Connect Web Resource Project for the Commonwealth of Australia, 2011

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