Object name:
Parramatta Female Factory and Institutions Precinct
Added by:
Miguel Hansen
Object description
The Parramatta Female Factory and Institutions Precinct is a heritage-listed conservation site in Parramatta, in the City of Parramatta local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The site was used as the historically significant Parramatta Female Factory from 1821 to 1848. After its closure, the main factory buildings became the basis for the Parramatta Lunatic Asylum , while another section of the site was used for a series of other significant institutions: the Roman Catholic Orphan School , the Parramatta Girls Home , the "Kamballa" and "Taldree" welfare institutions , and the Norma Parker Centre .
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