Organisation Regent House Hostel for Girls (1966? - 1977)
- From
- 1966?
- To
- 1977
- Functions
- Care Provider and Hostel
- Alternative Names
- Presbyterian Girls' Hostel
- Categories
Summary
The Regent House Hostel for Girls was run by the Presbyterian Church, as a 'sister' project to the Arthur Harrison Boys' Home in Hawthorn. The hostel was located in Regent Street, Elsterwick. It closed in 1977 with staff transferring to Harrison.
Details
In October 1957, the 'Presbyterian Girls' Hostel' was declared an approved juvenile hostel under the Children's Welfare Act 1954.
Events
- 1966? - 1977
- Regent House Hostel is situated in Regent Street, Elsterwick. Location: Elsternwick
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Prepared by: Cate Elkner
Created: 21 April 2009, Last modified: 20 November 2009