Children's Home demolished 1976. Family home units x2 Receiving home Adolescent Group Home (Nisbet). Gender and age: Male to 1964 Female boarding (Cameron from 1967) (According to the DSW directory as at 1979 it took boys and girls 0 to 16 years and had a capacity of 24 beds). 1963: 4-16 c. 1969, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79: 0-16 1979, 82, 85, 84, 86: School age (Cameron, Somerville) 1979: Adolescent unit (Nisbet)" Capacity: 1963: Glendining 11, Cameron 15, Somerville 12, Nisbet 4 c. 1969: Glendining 12 1974: Glendining 14 1976, 77, 78, 79: Glendining 24 1979, 82: Cameron 10, Somerville 10, Nisbet 9 1982: Somerville out of operation 1984: Cameron 8, Nisbet: 8 1985: Cameron 10, Somerville 10, Nisbet 8 1985, 86: Somerville leased for use by an extended family of Kampucheans 1986: Cameron 8, Nisbet 8 1986 average occupancy: Cameron 8, Nisbet 6, Taumata 5 Controlling organisatioin: Presbyterian Social Services Association (Otago) 1986: Somerville controlled by Dunedin Mission of the Methodist Church in NZ. Third-party provider to State, faith-based Operational period: 1920-28: Nisbet Home Registered 7/3/1929 1971: Building [Glendining] originally vacant for two years prior 1976 Somerville 1990 Taumata 1991 Cameron and Nisbet
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