Organisation Canadian Rescue and Children's Home (1897 - c. 1921)
- From
- 1897
- To
- c. 1921
- Functions
- Care Provider, Children's Home and Female rescue home
- Categories
Summary
The Canadian Rescue and Children's Home was established in 1897, by the Ballarat Town and City Mission. It was located at 74 Clayton Street, Butts Hill, Canadian Gully (a district in Ballarat). In 1920 the Canadian Home amalgamated with another institution run by the Town and City Mission, the George Street Children's Home.
Details
Events
- 1897
- The Canadian Rescue and Children's Home is situated at Canadian Gully, Ballarat. Location: Ballarat
Related Entries
Timeline
1897 - c. 1921 Canadian Rescue and Children's Home
c. 1921 - 1941 Ballarat Town and City Mission Rescue and Children's Home
Run By
Published Resources
Online Resources
- Wickham, Dorothy Glennys, 'Beyond the Wall: Ballarat Female Refuge, A Study in Moral Authority', A thesis submitted in total fulfillment of the requirements of the degree Masters of Philosophy, Australian Catholic University, 2003, http://dlibrary.acu.edu.au/digitaltheses/public/adt-acuvp42.02112007/02whole.pdf. Details
Sources used to compile this entry: Wickham, Dorothy Glennys, 'Beyond the Wall: Ballarat Female Refuge, A Study in Moral Authority', A thesis submitted in total fulfillment of the requirements of the degree Masters of Philosophy, Australian Catholic University, 2003, http://dlibrary.acu.edu.au/digitaltheses/public/adt-acuvp42.02112007/02whole.pdf.
Prepared by: Cate Elkner
Created: 9 October 2009, Last modified: 14 July 2010