Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 22 August 1935Vol. VI, No. 1

Home For Islands Children

p. 40 · Read in the full issue

Page 4040

SITUATED on the heights of Lane Cove River, Tamarang Hostel has been established to pro vide a Sydney home for Islands and country children who come to Australia to be educated.

Under the care of Mrs. G. Allnutt, children receive the comforts and attention of home life. Miss Elizabeth Allnutt, her assistant, has been trained in child welfare and psychology and undertakes kindergarten tuition for children under six years.

Tamarang Hostel is in open surroundings and children there are able to lead healthy, outdoor lives. Mrs. Allnutt suggests that Islands child ren who are now attending school in Australia should stay at her hostel during the school vacation

in September.—■***

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