Holy Family Polish Ethnic School(1957—)
For your application
The information below will assist you to fill out Part 2 of the Application for Redress.
Name of institution:
Holy Family Polish Ethnic School
Institution type:
School
Street:
116-132 Quakers Road
Suburb or town:
MARAYONG
State:
NSW
Postcode:
2148
Country:
Australia
About institution
Institution included through:
Holy Family Polish Ethnic School
Also known as:
Polish Saturday School Marayong; Polish School Marayong
Notes:
The Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth came to Marayong in 1954 taking a central role in caring for Polish migrant families displaced by the Second World War. With the help of the Polish chaplains and the Polish community, their initial focus was the care of the children in the Home for Children and the teaching of the Polish language, history and culture at the Saturday Polish School.