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Tresca Community Centre

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The verandah where some children slept at the former Hillcrest Children’s Home

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The staircase at the former Hillcrest Children’s Home

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The kitchen at the former Hillcrest Children’s Home

  • February 28, 2020
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In 2013, the structure of the kitchen is the same as when the building was a children’s home.

The back gates at the former Hillcrest Children’s Home

  • February 28, 2020
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The former Hillcrest Children’s Home at the front from the right hand side

  • February 28, 2020
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The former Hillcrest Children’s Home – the clothes line

  • February 28, 2020
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The clothes line jutted out over a slope on its own narrow piece of concrete, an extension to the concrete playing area.

Hillcrest Children’s Home – the concrete area where children played with wheeled toys

  • February 28, 2020
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Hillcrest Children’s Home- showing the verandah where some children slept

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An outbuilding at the former Hillcrest Children’s Home

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