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Salvation Army’s Boy’s Home at Mount Barker

The library description states: MOUNT BARKER: ‘Eden Park’, a Salvation Army Boy’s Home established at Mount Barker in 1901.

Fullarton

The library description states: Salvation Army Girl’s Home, Fullarton.

Colebrook Home

This image shows buildings at Colebrook.

McBride Hospital, Medindie

The library description states: Opening of McBride Maternity Hospital, formerly “The Briars”, home of George C. Hawker, view taken in January, 1914.

Barton Vale Home

This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

An album of photographs mostly from Point Pearce and Koonibba, South Australia

This images shows the buildings of Koonibba Children’s Home. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Kate Cocks Babies Home

This image was included in the Finding Your Own Way guide, Section 6. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Vaughan House Remand Home, Enfield

The library description states: External view of Vaughan House Remand Home, prior to its closure. According to a researcher, these rooms were the back end of the house and you were able to talk to each other across the yard. Some of the rooms were occupied by children that were not allowed into the main…

Struan

This image shows Straun Farm School. The library description states: Exterior views of the double storey farm school with square tower, return veranda, quoin stonework and arched entrance portico.

Children waiting for a ride on a merry-go-round

The library description states: Children with adults waiting for a ride on a merry-go-round during a fete held at Goodwood Orphanage.