Fourteen
Years of Operation	September 1968 – November 1979
Role Of Facility	Accommodation for 9 teenage boys - a half-way house for those boys on trial leave from Riverbank [see entry], and as a “temporary haven” for those who were suddenly without other accommodation. (Annual Report of the Department for Child Welfare, 1971).
Sponsoring Agency	Departmental - predessors to the current Department for Child Protection
Address(es)	14 Francis Street, Perth.
Brief History	A more detailed chronology of major events, admissions and discharges is included in Table 14.
Records	Departmental records for children placed by the Department may exist.
Access	While access to records is restricted to protect the privacy of individuals, people are encouraged to enquire.
Contact Details	Freedom of Information Department for Child Protection PO Box 6334, East Perth WA 6892 Telephone: (08) 9222 2555 Facsimile: (08) 9222 2776 Country free call: 1800 000 277 Email: foi@dcp.wa.gov.au Website: www.childprotection.wa.gov.au
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