This image is from page 72 of the Report of the Commission of Inquiry into Child Abuse in Queensland institutions and the image is an Inquiry photograph.
The image included the caption: Section of the Salvation Army’s Mothers’ Home known for some years as Glenties.
This image included the caption: Mrs Lieut-Commissioner Dalziel (with bouquet), performed the opening ceremony of the private hospital, with M/ Hopper, Sister M. Bell, and Major J. Brandon, State Women’s Social Secretary (right).
This image included the caption: Ald. J. J. Jeffries, in the absence of the Mayor (Mr R. W. Evans), who represented the Rockhampton City Council at the opening of the Salvation Army’s new wards on Saturday.
The image included the caption: New wing of the Salvation Army’s Mothers’ Hospital in Talford Street, which will be officially opened at 2:30 this afternoon by Mrs Lieutenant-Commissioner W. Dalziel, wife of the Territorial Commander for Eastern Australia, which comprises New South Wales and Queensland. The hospital will in future be known as Bethesda instead…
The inscription reads: “From 1894 to 1977 this was the site of the Riverview Home for Boys operated by the Salvation Army. Boys lived here who, for many and varied reasons beyond their control, were unable to be cared for by their families.”
This is an immage of a memorial plaque at Riverview. The inscription reads: “This monument commemorates the residents of Riverview Girls Home April 1897 to June 1898 and Riverview Boys Home July 1898 to January 1977 ‘Never to be forgotten’ Funded by The Salvation Army Australia and Mayor Paul Pisasale City of Ipswich 14th January…
This image shows the Manager’s Quarters at Purga Mission Station.
This image shows the school and meeting hall at Purga Mission Station.
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