Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Psychiatric hospital complex that grew out of the Tarban Creek Lunatic Asylum established in 1838. Patients were treated there until the 1990s.

Milestone
Opened
1838
Merged into
1993
Name
Alternate
Tarban Creek Lunatic Asylum
1838 - 1869
Alternate
Gladesville Hospital for the Insane
1869 - 1915
Alternate
Gladesville Mental Hospital
1915 - 1993
Position
1848 - 1867
1868 - 1898
Apr 1873 - Jul 1873
1882 - 1915
Type