Former home of the Richardson sisters

DESCRIPTION

TitleFormer home of the Richardson sistersDescriptionDorothy and Lexie Richardson were both teachers at Frankston Primary School. To hear their recollections of living and teaching in Frankston, click on the Oral History links below.
This building was the First Convent of the Sisters of St Joseph in Frankston. The Sisters arrived in 1928 to establish St Francis Xavier School and lived here until moving to a new convent in 1930.
The house was later demolished or relocated during the construction of the Civic Centre.
Date1965-1966LanguageEnglishAccess restrictionsNormal copyright restrictions apply

LOCATION

LocationFrankstonGeolocationnot specified

PUBLICATION DETAILS

ImprintR. Daley Press PhotographerLocality15 Albert Street, Mornington

IDENTIFIERS

Subject (Keyword)Shire of FrankstonLocal government

Oral HistoryAudio interview with Dorothy and Lexie Richardson. Part 1 of 2.Audio interview with Dorothy and Lexie Richardson. Part 2 of 2.

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EventCity of Frankston Proclamation Ceremony and Civic Centre Opening

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