Forster Lodge(1951—2003)
For your application
The information below will assist you to fill out Part 2 of the Application for Redress.
Name of institution:
Forster Lodge
Institution type:
Hostel
Street:
53 Cromwell Street
Suburb or town:
SOUTH YARRA
State:
VIC
Postcode:
3141
Country:
Australia
About institution
Institution included through:
Forster Lodge
Also known as:
TRY Youth and Community Services
Notes:
Hostel for homeless boys who wished to learn a trade. Demolished and rebuilt in 1963 with purpose built structure to accommodate boys 14-16 years old.
This institution is linked to TRY Australia Children's Services and included in the Scheme through the TRY Australia Group.