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Children at play at Williams Street

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.147.

Boys smile for the cameras

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.78. It shows a group of boys running through the Gateway at The Menzies Home for Boys.

Attractive flats for homeless young people [editor’s note: this is the original caption]

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.190.

Aerial view of Minton Boys Home, showing the extensive buildings at Olivers Hill

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.88.

Administration office Frankston with Bob Walter who built replica Gateway and Fred Harcourt who built the original Gateway at Olivers Hill

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.174.

A family group home at Karingal, later sold

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.149.

1930s view of Olivers Hill showing the Minton Boys Home at the top of the hill

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.75.

Woodlands homestead

This is a copy of an image of “Woodlands” homestead (a farm in Lilydale that was a ‘branch’ of Tally Ho Boys’ Training Farm. The image appeared in the publication, For whom the trail is steep (1940).

Lincoln House, Hostel for Boys

This is a copy of an image that appeared in the publication ‘For whom the trail is steep’ (1940).