OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Somers 1962. Somers Education Camp.

DATE1962

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONBalnarring and District Historical Society

REG NO.P0921

HISTORY

Somers 1962. The camp was originally the RAAF training Camp during the 1939 - 1945 War. It then had a brief life as a recreational camp, then became a Migrant Hostel, and finally an Education Department Camp.

KEYWORDS

Education Department, Migrant Hostel, RAAF Training Camp, Somers, education, military, recreational camp