Name: Queensland School for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb
Time: 1893 - Closed
Epoch: Late 19th Century
Category: Welfare \'Handicapped\' Workshop School
Institution Category: Education
Institution Group: Schools \'Special\' or \'Therapy\'
Coordinates: -27.4995283333333, 153.030416666667
Street Address: Cornwall Street, Dutton Park
Suburb: Dutton Park
Sector: Independent \'Community\'
Local Study Area: Dutton Park-South Woolloongabba-Buranda
Study Stage: MBSH Stage 2 Local Study Areas
The Queensland School for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb opened in 1893 with 22 students. The school continued up to 1988.
Geographic Description 1: Inside The Green Belt
Geographic Description 2: Brisbane River
Geographic Description 3: Ridgeline; Flood Gullies (a few)
Cohen, Kay. with Val Donovan, Ruth Kerr, Margaret Kowald, Lyndsay Smith, and Jean Stewart. Lost Brisbane and Surrounding Areas 1860-1960. Volume 1. RHSQ. 2014. page 137
Queensland School for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb, Cornwall Street, Dutton Park, unstated. Lost Brisbane. Volume 1. RHSQ. 2014. page 137
