I wrote this thread about the history of `philanthropy’ in Ballarat so as to give a background to the key players in current events. Yesterday I wrote about a hub inc IBM Ballarat, the Berry St Ind School, Autism SD & IBM neural implant tech & Project Phoenix. https://twitter.com/threadreaderapp/status/1312907444797005825
Here is background information regarding concerning co-factors in a hub district of Ballarat. https://twitter.com/threadreaderapp/status/1312909781087195136
The Historical background to Berry Street Independent School begins with the notion of philanthropy.
Changes in the name give an insight into its changing ‘role’ and changing society attitudes. The word ‘asylum’ came to have negative meanings, then ‘foundling’ & in 1881, a site on the corner of Vale and Berry Streets in East Melb ‘Berry Street Babies Home and Hospital’.
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