Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Roman Catholic Orphan School

Orphanage established specifically for catholic children operating from a variety of sites in Sydney Town and at Parramatta. Opening with 13 children at Bellevue Hill there were over 113 residents by the time it moved to Parramatta.

Milestone
Opened
1844
Closed
1886
Property
Occupied
1836 - 1844
Occupied
1844 - 1886
Type