Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Dorothy Wickham, Ballarat Female Refuge front door, 2003

Historical information

Ballarat Female Refuge was established in 1867 by a group of Ballarat women. It served for accommodating single pregnant women. it was the first such establishment on the Australian goldfields.

Physical description

Postcard size photograph of the door of the former Ballarat Female Refuge.

Back to top