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Gilbert Street, Adelaide

The library description includes: Gilbert Street, Adelaide, north side, showing part of the Bushmen’s Home or Bushmen’s Club. This location later went on to house The Bridge Rescue Home and The Bridge Industrial Home.

The Bushmen’s Club, Adelaide

The library catalogue states: Wood engraving published in The illustrated Australian news. Shows two storey stone building surrounded by iron fence.

Protestant Children’s Home

The library description includes: Protestant Children’s Home, Morrialta Estate, Norton Summit on Opening Day October 1924.

The Kookaburra Cookery Book

The Kookaburra Cookery Book of Culinary and Household Recipes and Hints. This cookbook was created by the Committee of the Lady Victoria Buxton Girls’ Club to raise funds for the Club. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

The Kookaburra Cookery Book

The Kookaburra Cookery Book of Culinary and Household Recipes and Hints. This cookbook was created by the Committee of the Lady Victoria Buxton Girls’ Club to raise funds for the Club. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

St Stanislaus House – corner view

This image is a screenshot from Google Street View of the building which formerly housed St Stanislaus House. The image was captured in 2009, but the screenshot was taken on 28 August 2012.

St Stanislaus House – entrance

This image is a screenshot from Google Street View of the building which formerly housed St Stanislaus House. The image was captured in 2009, but the screenshot was taken on 28 August 2012.

New Home for Girls

This image was included in The Register News – Pictorial, on Wednesday 20 August 1930. The image shows the Catholic Girls’ Home Parkside.

Mareeba Children’s Hospital

The library description states: View of the Mareeba Children’s Hospital looking through the main entrance towards the main, two storey building.