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Institution Rabbit and Milson Islands Mental Hospital (c. 1921 - 1972)

From
c. 1921
Pacific Hwy, and Peat Island Rd, Brocklyn, New South Wales, Australia
To
1972
Population
People with intellectual disability

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Numbers/Types of Patients:

1945: 536 patients
1953: 587 patients
Source: Stoller, p. 176.

Timeline

 1911 - Rabbit Island Mental Hospital
       c. 1921 - 1972 Rabbit and Milson Islands Mental Hospital
              Peat Island Hospital
                    Peat Island Centre

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

Digital resources

Title
Buildings on Peat Island (formerly Rabbit Island), Mooney Mooney (NSW)
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Source
Picture Australia. Item held at State Records NSW

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