Oranga Tamariki should hold personal records on young people who stayed at this institution and whom Oranga Tamariki (or its predecessors DSW, CYF, etc) was involved with.
Gender and age:Mixed1978: 0-16 years1984: Babies up to 3 months and mother.
Capacity: 1978: 7-101979, 84: 7
Third-party provider to State, faith-based
Controlling organisation: Auckland Methodist Central Mission.
1978: The organisation controlling this home also arranges foster-home placements. 1984: Up to 3 months (and includes mothers). Refuge for families.
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Mentioned in R6740845 Directory of Residential Facilities for Children in the Department of Social Welfare and Voluntary Agencies 1983.
'Directory of residential facilities for disturbed children in New Zealand', Department of Social Welfare, 1979.
Residential Care for Children Provided by Voluntary Organisations as at 31 July 1984, Department of Social Welfare, SSC 362.732 RES
31 September 2020 Affidavit of Anita Ngaire Easton for Oranga Tamariki - Ministry for Children to the Abuse in Care Inquiry
Information provided by the Methodist Church Archives NZ to the Crown Response Unit on 22 May 2024
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