Hi, just a little bit to add to this. The group home formerly known as St Cuthbert's in Elliminyt was sold in 2001. I am currently living in this house if anyone wants any photos. Bronwyn >.com> >Subject: [GEELONG] Glastonbury orphanage >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > >Hi listers >I was indexing a book for the Geelong Book Index, a history of the Geelong >Orphan Asylum/ Glastonbury, and found this timeline in the back that may be >of interest to some > >1856 First children admitted to the Orphan Asylum at Herne Hill >1887 Incorporated as The Geelong Orphan Asylum >1909 Name changed to Geelong and Western District Protestant Orphanage >1933 Building at Belmont opened and Herne Hill closed >1954 Glastonbury Children's Home adopted as the new name >1974 Opening of the first family group home >1977 Formal registration of the name Glastonbury Children's Home >1977 Purchase of St Cuthbert's children's home in Colac >1979-81 Total conversion to family group homes - children no longer in >residence at Glastonbury. >1984 Name changed to Glastonbury Child and Family Services. > >Regards >Lorraine > _________________________________________________________________ You could be a genius! Find out by taking the IQ Test 2003. $5.50 (incl GST). Click here: http://sites.ninemsn.com.au/minisite/testaustralia/