🏫 Castledare Boys' Home

Australia · Oceania · 32.02°S, 115.91°E

Castledare Boys' Home was a residential college in Wilson, Western Australia owned and operated by the Congregation of Christian Brothers from March 1929 to 1983 and established for the treatment and training of intellectually handicapped children. A 1929 newspaper article announcing the opening described it as a "training school for sub-normal boys". It opened with ten boys and under the directorship of Brother G. Hyland. The state psychologist, Ethel Stoneham, travelled to Europe and the United States to study similar institutions and was influential in the design of the home.

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Country	Australia
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	32.02°S, 115.91°E · view on map

Castledare Boys' Home is located in Australia, in Oceania.

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