To contact the Sisters of Nazareth - Nazareth Care Regional House in Melbourne, Australia email regional.aus@nazarethcare.com
Gender and age: girls 5-11 years
Capacity:
Controlling organisation: Sisters of Nazareth. Third-party provider to State, faith-based
Operational period: 1905 - 1985? Registered 10/7/1929.
1976: This home also arranges foster-home placements
1984: Three units - Te Whanau (long term care, capacity 10), St Clare's (temporarily closed, capacity 10)
It appears that this institution no longer housed children by 1986. Nazareth House still exists as an aged care facility but does not provide care for children and young people.
"directory of residential facilities for disturbed children in new zealand', Department of Social Welfare, 1979. https://natlib.govt.nz/records/40422924 Christchurch Libraries Webpage on Family History - Hospitals, Orphanages and Charitable Aid [retrieved on 16 February 2024] https://my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/family-history/Hospitals-orphanages-charities/ 31 September 2020 Affidavit of Anita Ngaire Easton for Oranga Tamariki - Ministry for Children to the Abuse in Care Inquiry Information provided by Te Rōpū Tautoko (Catholic Church) to the Crown Response Unit on 24 May 2024
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