The Country Women’s Association Hostel, Dubbo was opened by the Dubbo Country Women’s Association around 1945. It was a boarding hostel to help girls attend secondary school, and closed around 1958.
Country Women’s Association Hostel, Dubbo was opened after a Country Women’s Association member, Mrs Matthew Robinson, donated a house in memory of her husband. The Hostel was previously owned by the Presbyterian Church, from which they operated a hostel for boys called St Andrew’s Presbyterian Hostel.
From
c. 1945
To
c. 1958
Alternative Names
Matthew Robinson Girls' Hostel
CWA Hostel, Dubbo
Dubbo CWA Hostel
c. 1945 - c. 1958
CWA Hostel, Dubbo was situated on the corner of Fitzroy and Bishop streets, Dubbo., New South Wales (Building Unknown)