Launceston Girls' Home(1921—1989)
For your application
The information below will assist you to fill out Part 2 of the Application for Redress.
Name of institution:
Launceston Girls' Home
Institution type:
Childrens Home
Street:
273 Wellington Street
Suburb or town:
SOUTH LAUNCESTON
State:
TAS
Postcode:
7249
Country:
Australia
About institution
Institution included through:
Launceston Girls' Home
Also known as:
Launceston Girls' Industrial School
Notes:
The Tasmanian Government has agreed to be a funder of last resort for this institution. If an Independent Decision Maker finds a Tasmanian institution equally responsible for abuse with this institution, it will fund this institution's share of the redress payment and the counselling component. It is recommended you contact knowmore for free legal advice about what this means for your application. knowmore can be contacted on 1800 605 762 or TTY: 1800 555 677, then 1800 605 762.