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The Premier, the Hon. H.E. Bolte, discusses ‘Moonyah’ Family Group Home at Coburg with Cottage Mother, Catherine Kurth

This is a copy of an image published in the annual report for the Victorian Children’s Welfare Department for 1957.

Play time, ‘Sutton Grange’

This is a copy of an image published in the annual report for the Victorian Children’s Welfare Department for 1957.

Hobbies at ‘Billabong’ – Turana

This is a copy of an image published in the annual report for the Victorian Children’s Welfare Department for 1957.

Section of the new kindergarten – ‘Turana’

This is a copy of an image published in the annual report for the Victorian Children’s Welfare Department for 1957.

TV in a foster home, where three of our wards are sharing in a very happy family life

This is a copy of an image published in the annual report for the Victorian Children’s Welfare Department for 1957. The title is original to the report.

A cottage group – “Turana”

This is a copy of an image published in the annual report for the Victorian Children’s Welfare Department for 1956.

Children in the nursery – “Turana”

This is a copy of an image published in the annual report for the Victorian Children’s Welfare Department for 1956.

Home of Hope, Ocean Grove

This sketch is published in A.J. Campbell’s Tourists’ Guide to Geelong and the South Watering Places, published in 1893. The caption reads: ‘One of the most interesting buildings here is “Hopetoun Cottage”, belonging to the Homes of Hope conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Cherbury in Collingwood, and used as a Sanatorium for the rescued children…