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Institution Toowoomba Mental Hospital (1940 - 1963)

From
1940
Within Tor St, Hogg St, Mart St, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
To
1963
Population
General Psychiatric patients
Website
http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/chims/placeDetail.html?siteId=15928

Summary

Also known as Willowburn in 1945

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Details

Numbers of Patients:

1945: 1,177 patients

1953: 1, 228 patients
Source: Stoller, p. 176

Timeline

 1890 - 1898 Toowoomba Lunatic Asylum
       1898 - 1940 Toowoomba Hospital for the Insane
             1940 - 1963 Toowoomba Mental Hospital
                   1963 - 1970 Toowoomba Special Hospital
                         1970 - Baillie Henderson Hospital

Government Publications

Reports

  • Stoller, Allan, Report on Mental Health Facilites and Needs of Australia, K. W. Arscott, A.J. Arthur Government Printing Office, Canberra, 1955. p. 176. Details