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[Magill Industrial School, Adelaide]

This photo is incorrectly labelled by the National Library of Australia as St Vincent de Paul Orphanage, Adelaide.

Fullarton Refuge Infirmary

This image was included in the Finding Your Own Way guide, section 2 and shows the infirmary at St Joseph’s Refuge, Fullarton.This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Largs Bay Orphanage

This image was included in the Finding Your Own Way guide, Section 2. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Walkerville Boys’ Home

This image shows The Church of England Boys’ Home at Walkerville. The library description states: Reproduced in the ‘Observer’, February 28th, 1925.

Original house used as the Home for Incurables

The library description states: The original house used as the Julia Farr Centre, Home for Incurables; a lithogrpaph by J.V. Morgan.

OPAL’s Joyce Wilding Home

This is a copy of 2 images that were published in an article in the New Dawn in March 1973. The top image has the following caption: ‘The children sleep in these units at the back of the main building of OPAL’s Joyce Wilding Home at Brisbane. “Uncle” Wally Sheppard, matron’s husband, can be seen…

Opal Holiday Scheme

This is a copy of an image of a group of children on the beach which illustrated an article in the Church Chronicle, 1 November 1966, p.4. The article was about the annual seaside holiday camp organised by the One People of Australia League (OPAL) for children from around Australia.

Archibald House – Glenugie, New Farm, 1930

This is an image of the house ‘Glenugie’, also known as Archibald Hosue, published in the Brisbane Courier pictorial news section on 10 July, 1930. The caption reads “The family of the late Mr. John Archibald, as beneficiaries under his will, have made available to the Presbyterian and Methodist Churches, for joint use as a…

Opening of the Stopford Home for Aboriginal Girls at Barambah [Cherbourg] Aboriginal Settlement

This photograph comes from the Betty McKenzie Collection at the Queensland Museum and is published on The Cherbourg Memory website.

The Boys’ Dormitory at Barambah Aboriginal Settlement c1929

This photograph is from the Betty McKenzie collection at the Queensland Museum and is published on The Cherbourg Memory website.