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Bendigo Reception Centre (1965 - 1966)

From
1965
To
1966
Categories
Government-run, Home and Reception Centre
Alternative Names
  • Private Park Hostel, Bendigo

Bendigo Reception Centre was established by the state government in 1965. Unlike other reception centres such as Allambie and Baltara, the Bendigo Reception Centre was managed by a family. The demand for Bendigo Reception Centre was lower than anticipated, and it was closed in February 1966.

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Location

1965 - 1966
Address - The Bendigo Reception Centre was located at 7 High Street, Bendigo. Location: Bendigo

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Sources used to compile this entry: James Jenkinson Consulting, Guide to out-of-home care services 1940-2000 - Volume One: Agency Descriptions, Department of Human Services, Unpublished, November 2001, https://www.childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au/sites/default/files/DHS.3004.011.0367.pdf.

Prepared by: Cate O'Neill