Parramatta Girls Education Links







Note that Parramatta Girls deals with high level adult themes and would be suitable for Years 11 and 12.

Parramatta Girls Home
was established in 1887 and closed in 1974. For information on its history click here for the official website.

Parramatta Girls Home played a significant role in the repatriation of the "Stolen Generation". Click here for the Australian Human Rights Commission's education page.

The girls were often subjected to sexual abuse. For current data and statistics click here.

Some of these girls fell pregnant and were forced to give up their babies for adoption. 
Origins Victoria is a self help group for women who found themselves in this position click here.