Holmbush Residential Care Home(1942—1956)

For your application

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

Name of institution:
Holmbush Residential Care Home
Institution type:
Childrens Home
Street:
1267 Burke Road
Suburb or town:
KEW
State:
VIC
Postcode:
3101
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
Holmbush Residential Care Home
Also known as:
Blamey House; Holmbush; Holmbush House
Notes:
Accommodation for children (boys and girls) attending school or tertiary education. In 1956, Holmbush was renamed Blamey House. This institution is included in the Scheme as part of Melbourne Legacy.

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