The Menzies Home for Boys(1943—1961)
For your application
The information below will assist you to fill out Part 2 of the Application for Redress.
Name of institution:
The Menzies Home for Boys
Institution type:
Boys Home
Street:
William Street
Suburb or town:
FRANKSTON
State:
VIC
Postcode:
3199
Country:
Australia
About institution
Institution included through:
The Menzies Home for Boys
Also known as:
Home on the Hill
Notes:
The Menzies Home for Boys was the new name given in 1943 to the Minton Boys' Home. The Menzies Home for Boys was for neglected boys under the age of eighteen who had been recommended by the Children's Welfare Department. The Home was often referred to as 'The Home on the Hill'. This institution is included in the Scheme as part of Menzies Inc.