Barrington Boys Home(1946—1981)

For your application

The information below will assist you to fill out Part 2 of the Application for Redress.

Name of institution:
Barrington Boys Home
Institution type:
Out-of-Home Care
Street:
21 Tower Road
Suburb or town:
NEW TOWN
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7008
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Barrington Boys Home
Also known as:
Barrington Childrens Cottage; Salvos; The Salvation Army
Notes:
Barrington Boys' Home, run by the Salvation Army, opened in New Town in 1946. The Home closed in 1981. This institution is included in the Scheme as part of The Salvation Army Tasmania.

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