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Gender and age: Mixed up to 5 years
Capacity:
Controlling organisations: 1966: Northland Hospital Board Northland Residential Nursery and Creche Society. Third-party provider to State, non-faith-based
Operational period: Registered 15/6/1951. Unsure of exact closure date but was closed by 1984.
1965: ...'at present 10 children of up to 5 years are accommodated for short periods while mothers are confined to Hospital, etc. In addition, we understand from the Matron that they also operate a day nursery for working mothers and accommodate a further 10 children of the same age group. We understand from the Secretary, North Auckland Hospital Boards, that although they are not the governing body they assist where possible.'
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Held in Wellington:
R19241658 & R19241659 Children's Homes - Whangarei - Northland Residential Nursery and Creche 1951-1988
R17923861 Education - Pre-school services - Child Care Centre - Northland Residential Nursery and Creche, 83 Fourth Avenue, Whangarei 1983-1987.
Held in Auckland:
R25059500 Northland Health Limited - 83 Fourth Ave Whangarei - Ex Northland Residential Nursery and Creche Society 1993-1995
R20338093 Application for consent to sale - The Public Trustee (estate Donald Alexander McLean) to Northland Residential Nursery and Creche Society 1946
'Directory of residential facilities for disturbed children in New Zealand', Department of Social Welfare, 1979. https://natlib.govt.nz/records/40422924
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