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Association Houses for Young People at The Rocks, Sydney

This is a copy of an image that appeared on the front cover of “Choices”, the magazine of the New South Wales Homeless Children’s Association, in March 1983. It shows houses in Cumberland Street, The Rocks, that were the location of a residential facility for homeless young people run by the Association.

Family Group Home, Morshead St., Syndal

This photograph was published in the Kildonan Children’s Home Annual Report, 1961. It shows the front of a brick cottage, with lawn and a low brick fence in front. A child plays on the lawn while two adults stand nearby, and another child can be seen on the front steps of the house. The description…

Family Group Home, Kangerong Rd., Box Hill

This photograph was published in the Kildonan Children’s Home Annual Report, 1961. It shows the front of a brick cottage with double garage, with lawn and a low brick fence in front. The description published alongside the photograph reads “Family Group Home, Kangerong Road, Box Hill – an old home renovated – close to schools…

Family Group Home, Elgar Rd., Surrey Hills

This photograph was published in the Kildonan Children’s Home Annual Report, 1961. It shows the front of a brick cottage with double garage, with lawn and a low brick fence in front. The description published alongside the photograph reads “Family Group Home, Elgar Rd., Surrey Hills – a new brick house close to Wattle Park.”

Family group Home, Main St., Blackburn

This photograph was published in the Kildonan Children’s Home Annual Report, 1961. It shows the front of a brick cottage, with a lawn and low brick fence in front. The description published alongside the photograph reads “Family Group Home, Main St., Blackburn – three bedrooms are being added, a 30ft. X 45 ft. garage gives…

Family Group Home, Lalwa St., Blackburn

This photograph was published in the Kildonan Children’s Home Annual Report, 1961. It shows the front of a large brick cottage, with lawn, trees, and a low brick fence in front. The description published alongside the photograph reads “Family Group Home, Lalwa St., Blackburn – a quiet tree-lined street.”

Family Group Home, Finch St., Glen Iris

This photograph was published in the Kildonan Children’s Home Annual Report, 1961. It shows the front of a two-storey rendered brick house, with a front porch and front hedge. A woman is standing in front of the house. The description published alongside the photograph reads “Family Group Home, Finch St., Geln Iris – an old…

Benevolent Asylum

Looking across garden and paths towards facade of building, three storeys with gabled roof and attic windows, oriel window over entrance. Men on garden paths in foreground.

Benevolent Asylum (North Melbourne, Vic)

This is a copy of a photograph from State Library Victoria. It shows a sign on the fence of the Benevolent Asylum which reads: “Visiting Days Tuesdays and Fridays from noon until three o’clock”.

Melbourne Benevolent Asylum

Photographic print of the Benevolent Asylum, North Melbourne. Shows 3-storey buildings with trees and shrubs in foreground. In centre of buildings is clock face between 2 small spires. People are seated on 2 benches and partially obscured by trees l.r.