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In the care of the Church Sisters at Lochinvar

This is an image that was published in the Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners’ Advocate newspaper in 1934. The caption reads: “This picture shows a group of happy children cared for at St Christopher’s Home at Lochinvar by the Community of the Holy Name of the Church of England”. This is an example of how…

The youth refuge’s Surry Hills location

This is an image of Caretakers Cottage Surry Hills location. It shows a group of three-storey terrace houses, with white render, red roofs, and second-floor balconies (one enclosed). At the top of the right-most terrace is a inscription which reads “1869 Carlingford Terrace”.

St Mary’s Church of England Home at Toowong

This is a copy of a photograph of St Mary’s Church of England Home at Toowong that was published in the Brisbane Telegraph in 1924.

St Mary’s Church of England Home

This is a copy of an image of St Mary’s Home, Toowong that was published in the Daily Examiner in 2018.

Church of England Women’s Shelter

This is a copy of the Church of England Women’s Shelter in Spring Hill, from around 1953.

The former Caretakers Cottage building in Paddington NSW

This is a copy of an image of the former building of Caretakers Cottage, Paddington.

Photo, Blamey House

This is a copy of an image made available on Victorian Collections. Melbourne Legacy have 7 photographs of Blamey House (Kew), on the day it was auctioned in the early 1980s. The property in Willsmere Road, Kew was formerly another Melbourne Legacy children’s Home, Harelands 1942-1956).

New residence at Graceville for Walter Taylor Esq.

This is a copy of a photograph of a building known as “Glenrae” which was the site of the Koinonia maternity home in the 1960s and 1970s.

Madonna House

This is a copy of an image of Madonna House, Scarborough, that was published in the book, The Essence of a Vision (Rita A Daley, 1997).

Milne Legacy House, 33 Homebush Road, Strathfield

This is a copy of a photograph of Milne Legacy House. The caption is: “Established 10 years ago as a transition home for junior Legatees from 6 to 16.”