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Sunbury Lunatic Asylum first opened in October 1879. Its proclamation as an Asylum was published in the Government Gazette on 31 October 1879.Prior to being opened as an Asylum Sunbury was controlled by the Department of Industrial and Reformatory Schools (VA 1466). When Sunbury was acquired by the Hospitals for the Insane Branch (VA 2863) patients were transferred from the Ballarat Asylum (VA 2844) and the Ballarat Asylum was handed over to the Department of Industrial and Reformatory Schools.

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closing year
1985-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
location
Sunbury Victoria
opening year
1879-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
state
Victoria (Australia)
latitude
-37.5963
longitude
144.729

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