Ephemera - Invitation, Official Opening of the New Children's Welfare Centre, 1938

Historical information

Unused invitation to the official opening of the City of St Kilda's Children's Welfare Centre, on Chapel Street, on 26 February 1938. The building was replaced in 1971 with a new Children's Centre and Maternal & Child Health Centre, which was later demolished and replaced in 2013 with the Bubup Nairm Children's Centre. Bubup means 'children' in local Boon Wurrung language, and Nairm is Port Phillip Bay: i.e. “ Children of Port Philip Bay”.

Physical description

White card, discoloured with age, printed in black with the City of St Kilda logo in blue

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