Fairbridge Children’s Farm Park Funded
Members of the Cabonne community and former students of Fairbridge Children’s Farm School have gathered to announce the NSW Government’s $500,000 investment into a Fairbridge Children’s Park to commemorate the school’s 80th anniversary this year. Parliamentary Secretary for Western NSW Rick Colless said the Fairbridge Children’s Park will acknowledge the legacy of one of Britain’s largest child migration schemes, which involved almost 1000 children travelling to attend the school outside Molong between 1938 and 1973. “The Park will demonstrate the…